in the middle east, we're still dealing with some high heat, particularly around the gulf kuwait's 49 degrees. we've got a slight shamal wind here. so we're seeing a northwest wind gusts about 4050 kilometers per hour. we do have some rain moving across much of yemen, and ourselves. sweats monsoon is giving us some rain as we would expect to see in sola, for example, on saturday. next, i want to take you to turkey, where the black sea region has just been hammered with some heavy rain. we've also seen as a result of this land slides at home, going down right there. and unfortunately, it's looking like much of this heavy rain will continue on saturday, toward that southeast corner of the black sea. next, we're going to go to africa and check on the tropics right here, and we've got storms coming and going. but what's the bit unusual is the storms are lifting further to the north and falling across the sou hale region. so we do have some rain in the forecast for juba on saturday with a high of 32 degrees further to the south. we had some soaking rains for the eastern cape port. elizabet

most of which are relatively short range and you can't easily fly them in and kuwait and the persian gulf, it is to difficult. we would have had to keep a couple of big american basis but that's exactly what president biden decided to eliminate. >> this is jl in utah. >> thank you for taking my call, appreciate talking. as far as how to buddy, what what success looks like and is there a way to keep this from happening again? it happened a lot since world war ii recoat try to fix things usually make them worse. it doesn't seemed like there was ever an objective here, war on terror seems like a flimsy thing to throw a trillion dollars at. what success look like? >> very fond and very tough, initially we thought success would be just overthrowing the taliban government, the one going after bin laden about ten years and finally found him over the border in pakistan and killed a lot of his using the drones that were referred to a moment ago so we did a lot of powerful work to destroy autocratic leadership and president biden has now reminded us that role has been at least provisionally achieve

kuwait. she says they're negotiating whether the gulf state and other countries would host those who faced taliban retribution. more now from al jazeera, the interview with antony blinking, and his thoughts on the future of afghan, a star with regard to again, a stand 1st, it's important to remember why we went to afghanistan in the 1st place. we were attacked on 911. we were determined to bring to justice those who attacked us and to make sure to the best of our ability that that couldn't happen again. and we've largely succeeded in accomplishing those directors or some of the loudon was brought to justice 10 years ago. and arcadia, in terms of its abilities to attack us, or anyone else from afghanistan, has been vastly diminished and we will keep a very close eye on it to make sure that it doesn't reemerge. and if it does, we will do what's necessary to prevent it from attacking us or from attacking anyone else. we were there for 20 years, a trillion dollars more than $4500.00 americans lost their lives. and it is time for afghan, a stand to shape its own future. having said that, even as we're

oversaw the successful double ration over kuwait -- he oversaw the successful deliberation over kuwait, the gulf war. he got attacked by pat buchanan from the right and a third party . bush did not become a two termer, so he does not rise as much. the first polling moment is did he get reelected or not? if the american people thought you did a good job, you get reelected. polk is a one term president, and he is ranked very high. you have great advantage if you can put together two terms the way eisenhower or reagan did. in the case of kennedy, he was an eclipsed president. some of our categories work in kennedy's favor when you are talking about media relations. he was phenomenal! he invented the modern press conference. when you look at things like public persuasion, stunning. he could have 70% approval ratings, support for nasa's moonshot. we talk about crisis management -- not just cuba but berlin's crisis. he created the seals, he created the green berets, he did the nuclear testing tragedy -- treaty. we were blowing up atomic bombs in arizona and people were getting sick downwind. you start

kuwait. she says they're negotiating whether the gulf states and indeed other countries could host afghans who supported the american war effort. with international troops complete their withdrawal, the by and ministrations under pressure to evacuate interpreters and other on the staff who are at risk of taliban retribution. alan fisher at the white house for us . what's the latest on those interpretive ellen? well, those 1st flights in the year one left a couple around lunchtime, in cabal on its way here to dulles international airport. just said washington, d. c. should take about 1012 hours, 2nd flight lack one hour later heading towards london, they will alive sooner. the intention is to take these and temperatures and their families to fort lee, which is a base in the south of virginia. there they will be processed for what's called special immigrant visa. now in total there's about $4000.00 afghans and their families who need to go through this process. that is because the american government 20 blink in the bite administration, they believe that these people will be at risk if the talib

kuwait. he says they're negotiating with the gulf states and other countries could host afghans who supported the american war effort. as international troops completes their withdrawal, the binding ministration is under pressure to evacuate interpreters and others who at risk of taliban retribution. alan fisher at the white house for this thursday. hi ellen. any update on what's happening with those interpretive? well, the understanding is that the 1st flights of actually left from off campus time, one on its way to london. the other one heading here to washington. it should arrive and dulles in about 10 hours or so at the fast bunch of interpreters and their families is about $4000.00 interpreters helpers and their families in total that will come in and applying for special immigrant visa. no, normally they would stay in afghanistan, but clearly the government, the, the by been ministration realizes the risk that they face if they continue to stay there, particularly as the u. s. will withdraw all its troops by the end of next month. so they've been processing some of the visas, but they'r

oversaw the successful double ration over kuwait -- he oversaw the successful deliberation over kuwait, the gulfhe got attacked by pat buchanan from the right and a third party . bush did not become a two termer, so he does not rise as much. the first polling moment is did he get reelected or not? if the american people thought you did a good job, you get reelected. polk is a one term president, and he is ranked very high. you have great advantage if you can put together two terms the way eisenhower or reagan did. in the case of kennedy, he was an eclipsed president. some of our categories work in kennedy's favor when you are talking about media relations. he was phenomenal! he invented the modern press conference. when you look at things like public persuasion, stunning. he could have 70% approval ratings, support for nasa's moonshot. we talk about crisis management -- not just cuba but berlin's crisis. he created the seals, he created the green berets, he did the nuclear testing tragedy -- treaty. we were blowing up atomic bombs in arizona and people were getting sick downwind. you start seein

and certainly wanted to make sure when he has been on his tour of kuwait and other countries over the last few days that some of the gulf states might take some of these interpreters for the initial processing. all of those who arrived have gone through this very rigorous process with the department of homeland security waiting in and also the department of defense checking the background of the people and their families that are coming to make sure that they're not arrest. and so that is what is believe the process and that is why there are so many people still waiting to be process the hope and as far as the by the ministration is concerned, that they can move some of these people to the likes of kuwait where they can wait until the process and then perhaps start a new life here in the united states. many of those who are coming here, they're trying to find family connections. maybe someone is a brother in illinois or a cousin in montana, and that is where they will try and move those families. so there's at least some level of intent in internal support. but lloyd austin, describe this as a moral obligation. he's the

you cannot easily fly the men from qatar or bahrain or kuwait in the persian gulf, they were made forort range. we would have to keep a couple big american bases and that's what president biden has just decided to eliminate. host: out of the beehive state, this is jl, inlets all -- in utah. caller: i appreciate the topic thank you for taking my call. i have a couple of questions. as far as accountability, what would success have looked like? is there a way to prevent this from happening again? it happened in nam, a lot since world war ii where we try to fix things and we end up making is worse and it doesn't seem like there was ever an objective. a war on terror seems leica flimsy thing to throw a trillion dollars at. what's up -- what would success have looked like? guest: profound question and very tough. initially we thought success would be just overthrowing the taliban government. the very one that had partnered with bin laden. and then going after bin laden. that took us about 10 years and we finally found him over the border in pakistan. we killed a lot of his operatives using

in eastern iraq, western iraq and kuwait, nice out of saudi, or in the high forty's, or the low fifties on a daily basis. as tim to the temporary a bit around the gulf dough heart at $39.00 because it's rather more human. you really can't sustain 47 and humidity that's too high. so the to tend to counter each other along the south coast. that breeze is a helpful cooling trend and it does bring quite a long way even to southern saudi with occasional showers in the mountains, batches of yemen. more especially along the coast of mar, was sloppy the concentration things aren't changing much otherwise as a dusty wind through iraq, which every now again, pulses down through the gulf, but it's not doing so. on that day, wednesday to friday, we have got flowers, forecasts showing, possibly the best place to be in the middle east. the moment it's cooler, it's overcast. it's often writing and yes, as he's wanted $2728.00 to $9.00 degrees by a little bit less. of course over night. this is one of the wet is months. any c o peer with thunderstorms every day in highlands? of course, that means the temperature said both in a very high. the rain is welcome. and it