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Sacrifice the back end of the -- of all the modes to make sure that we're clear at kabul international. that's what we're doing now. >> let's go to the phones. stephen lucy? >> question, there are reports about the threats that isis made. i know you won't talk about specific threats. can you talk about how the mult is communicate wk the sal ban regarding the threats? you are tell the taliban it's their responsibility to keep isis away from the airport? and what happens if isis decides to embarrass the taliban by launching terrorist attacks on the perimeter or the civilians trying to get into t...

You know, it's just kind of ridiculous, right? >> sketchy. it really is. what we have is at least the taliban and i'm not saying that when the sal ban has stated emphatically that we will stay out of the way and the united states will be able to proceed with its evacuation and they're not going to facilitate but they're not going to get in the middle of it. we have seen evidence that they are getting in the middle of it and trying to disrupt it. but we're going to one of our enemies and we're saying can you give us a time-out so we can get out of town? that is a lot of reliance on an untrustwo...

Taliban. so momentum appears to be, strategic momentum appears to be sort of with the sal ban. there's a possibility of a complete taliban takeover or a possibility of any number of other scenarios. i don't think the end game is yet written. >> chairman of the joint chiefs, mark milley, with a sobering message, the taliban appearing to gain strategic momentum in the battle of control over afghanistan. this as the pentagon says the u.s. withdrawal is 95% finished and will be completed by august 31st. in the nearly two decades of occupation, and with all of the troops set to be out by the end of...

A deadly day for american forces in pakistan. three u.s. soldiers were killed when a roadside bomb went off near the afghan border. american officials calling the attack a vicious terrorist bombing. reza sayah is live in islamabad for us this morning, barbara starr is at the pentagon. let's start with reza in islamabad. these soldiers were in pakistan to train soldiers and take on the sal ban. do we specifically know they were being targeted? >> reporter: make no mistake, the pakistani taliban here would like nothing more than to kill american soldiers but it is too early to tell if these part...