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But you have to ask, did the u.s. intelligence community have any firm understanding of what could happen on the ground, just days ago their prediction was that kabul would fall in 90 days, then that was moved to 30 of days, and then just 72 hours and as we see now there are taliban fighters across the afghan capital. arthel: and now as you're reporting they released prisoners, thousands of them. do you anticipate any trouble with these evacuations? >> reporter: certainly concern for the american troops on the ground. that's why the conversations are ongoing about reinforcing the people who ar...

What has been disconcerting to see is there hasn't been that will, that political leadership, the military leadership, and the ability to push back on the taliban as they've advanced because quite frankly, the afghan forces have all the advantages they need. they've got more troops. they've got more equipment. they've not an air force. >> they do not have the will, however. thousands of afghan translators, meanwhile, who worked with u.s. forces may soon get a temporary new home in qatar. a source telling cnn that the biden administration is working to finalize the deal. it would see the transl...

Biden administration is working to finalize the deal, it would see the translators and their families sent to dough that are while they navigate the cumbersome visa process to eventually move to the u.s. if qatar agrees up to 8,000 afghans could be sent to the country. >> cyril van yair join us with more. >> reporter: if that deal goes through it will be a lifeline for 8,000 afghans not just the interpreters who worked with u.s. forces but also their immediate family. they would be sent to qatar while they wait for their visas to be processed, however, robyn, they are the minority of applicant...

About getting engaged much sooner than that, actually, in december of 2019, and we talked about it and we thought, okay, fine, so we'll get started or ge get cracking on the visa process. it might take us about a year, that's fine. by the end of 2020 we'll be together, and life will be good, and so on. so in august of 2020, we were able to reunite, so that's when we had the proposal, i got the ring, and even then i still had this hope, hopefully, by the end of the year we'll manage to be able to be together. and now, who knows. it might even by the end of this year. >> kyle, how frustrating is...

Yard. all our materials burned by them. >> they burned your house? >> yeah. they burned my house. >> reporter: now, there are about 20,000 afghan interpreters who applied for these special immigrant visas to the united states. the 200 of those and their families members arriving today are in the final stages of that application process. so, all that they have to do here at ft. lee is to go through medical screenings and then they will be relocated to cities across the united states. but there are still thousands and thousands that are waiting in afghanistan. the biden administration still work...