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Will go there and take the shot. also, obviously, we are on the air today covering this horrendous news, the death of a dozen u.s. marines, many more injured in one and then two different suicide attacks in kabul. there have been various reports over just the past few hours, some of them from journalists, some of them from civilians of further explosions, further concussions in afghanistan in and around the airport perhaps. the u.s. commanding general there has warned he does not expect these incoming attacks to stop. he has assured the american press corps during q & a today that he believes ...

Seeing on social media are tough to watch. seems as if these are two large explosions, one at the abbey gate, and one at the nearby baron hotel, a hotel frequented by westerners, particularly americans and british for a long time, and even after the taliban took over kabul. we know there were at least two explosions. the u.s. was concerned about the potential for suicide attacks at that location and other gates around the airport, particularly there was a threat, a specific intelligence stream that warned about isis-k, isis khorasan, that they were trying to carry out attacks at the airport. e...

Share that with you. right now our focus is going forward and ensuring another attack of this nature tuz not occur. typically the pattern is multiple attacks and we want to be prepared to defend against that. >> courtney? >> it's courtney kube from nbc news. can you tell us a little bit more about these extremely real additional threats from isis? is it a concern about more suicide attacks? also about some of the steps that you may be taking to mitigate future attacks. would it include putting u.s. troops or marines outside the gates outside of the airport for additional perimeter security? fi...

Service members very seriously injured right now. in critical condition. and you have, you know, many, many afghans, children killed. and yet we've seen this. there was a school for girls that they attacked in kabul in may. and they killed many of them, at least 68 people were killed this that attack. they wounded more than 165 and most of them were girls. how ruthless is this group, seth? >> this group is very ruthless. one of the things that isis-k has done over the years, they really started in september of 2014 and began to ramp up in 2015, aierin. but what we have seen is high profile att...

I'm sure we'll be able to share that with you. right know the focus is going forward ensuring that another attack of this nature does not occur because as you know, the pattern is multiple attacks. we want to be prepared and ready to defend against that. >> courtney? >> can you tell us a little bit more about these extremely real additional threats from isis? concerned about more suicide attacks and also about some of the steps that you may be taking to mitigate future attacks. would it include putting u.s. troops or marines outside the gates or outside of the airport for additional perimeter ...