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Erin Burnett OutFront

White House Is Warned Of Another Possible Attack In Kabul

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

News

4.4706 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

According to the Pentagon, the U.S. faces "specific, credible threats" at Kabul airport. The White House claims the final days of the evacuation will be "the most dangerous." The Pentagon admits thousands of ISIS-K fighters were released from prison days before the attack, blames the Afghan security forces for the release. Lawmakers, law enforcement fear possible violence on Capitol Hill ahead of rally in support of jailed rioters.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Out front next, warning to the president tonight, another terror attack in Kabul is, quote, likely as the U.S. mission in Afghanistan enters its most dangerous period.

0:42.4

Plus, the Pentagon says the Taliban released, quote, thousands of ISIS-K militants from prisons in Afghanistan.

0:48.2

How did that happen and why?

0:49.5

And a Florida judge deals a major blow to Governor Ron DeSantis' mask mandate ban in schools.

0:55.3

Let's go out front.

0:58.3

And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Out front tonight, bracing for another attack.

1:02.8

The president warned by his advisors that another terror attack in Kabul is likely, saying, quote,

1:08.0

another terror attack in Kabul is likely. It's a direct quote.

1:11.5

And the next few days, they say will be, quote,

1:13.8

the most dangerous for American forces.

1:16.9

And this is just one day after ISIS-K claimed responsibility

1:20.4

for that horrific suicide bombing at the airport in Kabul.

1:25.2

The threat is ongoing and it is active. It is our troops are still in danger.

1:30.5

This is the most dangerous part of the mission. There is an ongoing and acute threat from ISIS K.

1:36.9

So that is what they are facing.

1:40.1

Ongoing and acute. And the Pentagon, you know, the words you heard there from Jen Saki,

1:45.1

they're not just randomly selected, right? The Pentagon says that these fears are based on

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