Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby and Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations Army Maj. Gen. William D. "Hank" Taylor is holding a briefing at the Pentagon in Arlington on Friday, August 27.

The briefing comes one day after the deadly bombings near Kabul airport that killed at least 90 Afghan citizens and 13 US servicemen according to US and Afghan officials. 

Speaking of the attacks, US President Joe Biden vowed to continue evacuations and to punish the perpetrators.