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Checks, for instance, were. the complexity is you have got the taliban out at checkpoints, and before you get to those checkpoints, in this case, with american troops, 13 of them killed, and questions being asked in washington about, where the taliban providing enough security? clearly in the chaos, it was possible with some reconnaissance for a suicide bomber to get through those initial taliban checks, amidst these huge crowds congregating around the airport, and then get close enough. it looks like they were perhaps targeting american troops as well because so many of them were killed and t...

In afghanistan in a decade. president biden had this warning for is—k, the terror group responsible. we will not forgive. we will not forget. we will hunt you down and make you pay. the flag on the white house has been lowered as a mark of respect, but the loss of so many american lives heaps pressure on a president already being widely criticised for what's happening in kabul. president biden was defiant, saying evacuations would continue. america will not be intimidated. i have the utmost confidence in our brave servicemembers who continue to execute this mission with courage and honour to...

It is being said at least 90 afghans died at the airport at that number is likely to be over 100. us presidentjoe biden has promised to hunt down the jihadists from the group is—k who say they were behind the attack in kabul which killed at least 90 people — including 13 american troops. mr biden warned the us would "not forgive" the perpetrators. this comes in the last days of the us military presence in afghanistan, one of the worst and deadliest attacks against the forces in the last two decades. let's cross to washington and our correspondent barbara plett usher who is at the white hou...

Afghan army, the afghan intelligence services, the afghan police as well as the taliban and al-qaeda after. in this current environment, where it isjust going in this current environment, where it is just going to be the taliban supposedly securing and protecting the afghan population against isis k attacks, was how it happened at the airport today, and it is going be challenging to say the least. find challenging to say the least. and from a us counterterrorism perspective, is it getting those forces as as possible? that perspective, is it getting those forces as as possible?- forces as as p...

National security team as we learn of a potential emerging threat from isis. let's go to the pentagon. oren, what are you learning? >> the pentagon is aware that the airport itself, the crowds and the surrounding environment have been a target not only for, is-k, but other groups. they are preparing for alternative routes according to two defense officials, different ways u.s. citizens, siv applicants and others to get to the airport safely. this a response to a credible threat from isis, though a senior diplomat says it doesn't appear imminent at this point. but there's enough of a concern th...