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In place, we are working to do everything in our power to support those flights and to get them off the ground. that s what we ve done. that s what we will continue to do. what is the process like right now in terms of trying to get people out? so, it s extremely difficult. i think it s very public now. there were six planes in mazar-i-sharif manifested by ngos paying for them and at one point after the evacuation operation was complete the state department even put on their website people, you know, need to find alternate means to try to get out while they were still working through the process, and so it seemed to be a bit of bureaucratic kind of back and forth, believe it or not the taliban new. they are still getting their foot set as a new government there. there is an official recognition and then the airports basically were no longer functional once we left once all the controllers, air traffic controllers left so the qatar irksz and the turks have come in and provided tec ....
Who served in iraq and afghanistan and he s been one of the members of digital dunkirk helping to coordinate evacuations out of kabul. alex, thanks so much for being here. full transparency for your viewers. i ve tried to help your mission in various ways, including giving some names and passport numbers to you. i want to start with your reaction to this news today that the taliban allowing this flight from kabul to qatar. does this give you hope that more evacuations might be allowed? i do. actually i think it s wonderful. it seems to be a positive, you know, progressive step towards getting the rest of the folks out. there s really only one way out which is by air and the fact that civilians are starting to get out, the taliban appear to be holding to their word and i think through some coordination and the qatar irksz and state department it s very encouraging. speaking of coordination, the biden administration it seems like they are coordinating even more with private individua ....