The US ambassador to the United Nations warned of a "swift and strong military response" to any actions targeting US personnel in Afghanistan as Taliban forces have taken the country's capital. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spoke at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday to discuss the devolving situation in the country as the US scrambles to evacuate its personnel. "Civilian populations, including journalists and noncombatants, must be protected. Attacks against civilians or civilian objects must stop," she said. Thomas-Greenfield also promised the US would "be generous" in resettling displaced Afghans in the US, and called on other nations to do the same. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm Subscribe to our newest channel Quicktake Explained: https://bit.ly/3iERrup Bloomberg Quicktake brings you live global news and original shows spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. To watch complete coverage on Bloomberg Quicktake 24/7, visit http://www.bloomberg.com/qt/live, or watch on Apple TV, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Fire TV and Android TV on the Bloomberg app. Have a story to tell? Fill out this survey for a chance to have it featured on Bloomberg Quicktake: https://cor.us/surveys/27AF30 Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloombergQuickTakeNews Twitter: https://twitter.com/quicktake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quicktake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake