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A battle against kabul now. of course, we saw what happened which is quickly slipped into kabul. kandahar was just a staging point and a moral boost for the eventual fall of the country. what we saw there, there was definitely a push for so many to really fight and to have this lasting final battle for the south. there was still a push to fight in kabul. they didn't have the organization. they didn't have the leadership from above. so they never really got to see that final battle. they never got to defend the country the way they hoped to. the. >> so let me ask you about that. as you're fully...

And an affiliate of the islamic state group says it carried out the attacks. we will look at what it means for the future of afghanistan. and seeking another escape route as thousands of afghans struggled to flee their country. we report from the border with pakistan. hello and welcome. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden�*s vowed to hunt down the islamic state militants who carried out a twin bomb attack at kabul airport, which killed at least 13 us service personnel and dozens of afghans. the first explosion happened just before dusk outside the a...

Carried out the attacks— what now, for the us — led withdrawal from afghanistan? it's eight in the morning in singapore, and 8 pm in washington where president biden has vowed to continue airlifts out of afghanistan despite the deadly bombings at kabul airport on thursday. at least 60 people died in the attacks — including 12 us military personnel. the first explosion took place just before dusk outside the abbey gate at kabul airport, leaving bodies strewn all over a sewage ditch. the second blast happened near the baron hotel, which has been used by some western nations as a staging po...

From the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. we are going to begin tonight with breaking news on one of the darkest days for the u.s. military in more than a decade. as troops were overseeing the evacuation from afghanistan, twin suicide attacks near the kabul airport killed at least 13 u.s. service members. 15 others were wounded. at least 90 afghans were killed, 150 wounded. it was exactly the type of attack that the state department had just warned about. the first bomb went off just outside the airport's abbey gate, where c...

0ne blast happened close to the airport's abbey gate on the other close to the nearby baron hotel. the hotel had been used by some western nations as a staging point for evacuation since the airlift began. 0ur afghanistan correspondent secunder kermani gave us this update in the past hour. details still emerging on this, but from what we understand, there was at least one explosion close to the abbey gate entrance to the airport. both british and american as well as other international troops had been stationed there. large crowds of desperate afghans had also been there, trying to get inside ...