when in latin america starts august 18th on dw, the w use my from the germany for past to buy on it, the funds to me, so i'll defend system, the us approves israel, silas arrow 3, intercepts us to shoot down high altitude messiahs of germany sinks to build a sky in shape in response to investors attacks on ukraine. also on the program. obviously, emergency chief defends his decision not to use sirens to warn people of wildfire. an anti says they might have put more people in danger. on the $110.00 be confirmed

as and more than a 1000 was still missing. and the storm strikes, tossed west, germany causing flooding across the front crust. a cascade a flight cancellations of the countries busiest at both, and thousands of stranded passengers. the i've ok welcome to the program. germany is set to by the advanced out of 3 missile defense system from israel following us approval. it's positive german efforts to build up the skies shield in response to busters invasion of ukraine develop jointly by israel on the us, the out of threes, capable of intercepting high altitude, ballistic missiles and is used in israel circles. and israel says the system could be delivered to germany by 2025 and fully operational, 5 years later. the 3 and

a half $1000000000.00 deal will be israel is biggest ever a defend sale, smell of measuring dw correspondence. rebecca writs us in jerusalem and benjamin alvarez group a hearing bad and welcome both. let's start with your bed. what else do we know about this deal? so this deal has been in the making for a while now. the negotiation started after russia's invasion of ukraine. the topic of the sale came up also recently during a visit advice really prime minister benjamin netanyahu, when he visited berlin in june, the defense committee of the german parliament of the bonus that voted in favor of the purchase. and today also welcome this us decision saying that will help protect many, but also its neighboring countries from asked strikes. and now the next steps will be that they will sign a letter of commitment. and then both ministries of defense, these really and the german ministry, together with israel, our space industry will finalize the agreement, details both parliament's need to approve it and the full contract will be ready to

sign by the end of the year. and as you set, this would create a, the way for delivery for the year 2025 and full operation deployment by 2030. so 7 years from right. so from what you're excited, it sounds like to raise your pay. and palm is an allies all going to be pretty pleased about this. is this right? because what's so special about the system is, is long range. this is an intercept to the capture down long range, ballistic missiles. and it's designed to intercept this missiles from outside the us. i have miss fee. it consists of many different parts. this system, the command post, read us launches and then the missiles, and this means that it's the rate of it's called green pine, is installed somewhere in 3 locations in germany. it could also provide protection to these other countries. it could provide protection to the baltic states in the know, to poland, to remain in. so these countries wouldn't only need to acquire missile units for

the defense of the data with and come from a central surveillance system in german. rebecca rick richards in jerusalem, just talk us through why israel needed us approval before the deal could go through . well, as you pointed out in the introduction field, this was a joint development project between the 2 countries and at standard practice. in fact, imperative that both sides agree to such a deal. another example might be if germany, for example, wanted to send in a stop pile. it stopped pile of a particular weapon to, let's say ukraine. but that particular weapon was in fact designed or developed another 3rd party, a country that 3rd party country would also have to ground approvals has very standard practice with these um sales. but as i say, imperative that the us got on board in order for the deal to go through. and what is the government the saying about the do? i was very welcome here in israel by the government, the defense ministry, jo avalon saying it's an expression of confidence in israel,

defense industries. not only is it the biggest defense deal that israel has say, the defense minister was really stressing that it's particularly meaningful because given the history between germany and israel, the gymnasium, impacting, acquiring israel defense capabilities. that something that was occurred as well by israel's bass. of the input in run process. so the historical context is obviously significant. now the timing, so of this deal is something that's particularly important for this current government. as benjamin was pointing out, this has deal has been a long time in the making. not only under this license netanyahu government the far right government, i should point out, but they will be, of course, welcoming the decision and advertising it as a win and as a crew. now it's important for 2 reasons. a name a us is round relations and the economy. now the us is ready. relationship has been suffering because of a number of policies that this current government is trying to push through,

particularly the judicial reforms are very controversial. we've seen protests across the country since the beginning of the year, and that has really been to the relationship as well as other policies that they want to put in. particularly when we talk about settlement expansion in the westbank and other things like that. now also the economy of that has been a taking a bit of a hit because of these protests because of the dish, the dish we're phones is 3 point. $5000000000.00 injection will be welcomed by this government. and both of those factors we something that this government will be promoting is rebecca rebecca versus in jerusalem. and benjamin alvarez drew back in about and thank you bye the to the united states and more than a week after hawaii is demonstrating wiles, fires the death tolls has risen to a 110 officials all struggling to identify the victims with only 5 confirm sofa relatives are being asked to supply a d and a to help. meanwhile him and on dia,

who had some hours emergency agency has defended the decision not to use an army warning sirens to write as the law about the fast moving 5 as hawaiians pick up the pieces after fires, course their homes, their anger and frustration is directed at the official response to the disaster, but officials maintain, they did what they could i do not have any sort of discernment that night were afraid that people would have gone multiple . and if that was the case, then they would have gone into the fire. under ravaged island, where hundreds are still on, accounted for community let initiatives are helping deliver food, water, and close to survivors who have lost it all in the flames. we've gone through a lot. are you still looking for family members?

but this is important to everyone needs to be fixed with you as president joe biden, planning to visit. many hope the media attention will be accompanied by much needed relief. fighting has promised to help many se there now waiting for action. we'll see it when he comes. we'll see it. when he does it. we'll see it. when he helps, with less than half the affected area searched the people of ma. we hope the president's visit will bring more help and donations to the island. as a brace for devastating use on the feet of their loved ones. in germany, thousands of passengers from around the world had been stranded at the country's busiest airport in frankfort after a massive storm flooded. possibly the city on wednesday evening, more than

a 100 flights were cancelled over the bruce at a while underground trading stations and hundreds of buildings across the city. but inundated science, if a climate change is increasing, the frequency and severity of such stops a waterfall in the frank foot subway, underground as well as overland train services were interrupted by flooding throughout the city. said frankfurt airport, flights with the light this up to more than 60 latest per square meter fell and the shortest of time. leaving large parts of the runway submerged. arriving passengers were unable to leave the plains. other flights could not the pods are but the run main region there with balls and $25000.00 lightning strikes in one hour. that's twice as many as an oil of 2022 for the entire surrounding state of has the summit. i know we saw an anomaly last night because the tax lesser cold weather

cluster may a combination of a number of smaller stones which can spend 100 to 300 columbus is covered and moved over the multiple state volumes has about the land. but this is what we saw last night as all the neighboring state of north ryan we stadium was also hit hot streets there with flooded like these one. some guys in cushion authorities had to rescue a number of people from the vehicles. and sellers in many properties was flooded. more than 60 people, i believe, to have died in a boat carrying migrants which was found drifting off the coast of cape, but of west africa on tuesday. then joe said the boat last sunday, go off early in july. take the plans to return them to the countries of origin. according to the un, more than 2400 people died this year trying to reach your a by boat. the atlantic crossing is considered one of the most dangerous

finally pro show in cape, the after weeks drifting at sea. these few survivors of the latest to attempt to reach europe from west africa. most of the passengers and now believed to have died and the survivors will be sent back to send a go in. the un says safe pos ways to migration a solely lacking worldwide, leaving many to seek out the dangerous journey by boat. if, when we don't see it comes with a lot of pain, yes. we know that migration issues like global issues, like which we quiet, international cooperation, a lot of discussion that global strategy, especially about given what it a well, just go into right now with migratory issues. it means that all of us, all countries have to sit down at the table and see what we can do so that we don't lose any more live, said c major v. there's no much is so the to do the fishing vessel left,

senegal on july 10, carrying around $100.00 passengers, mostly senegalese, migrants move in. one month later, the coast guard and cape bed has rescued just 30 eighths, devises the atlantic migration rate from west africa to spain is one of the world's deadliest already this year. more than 300 people have died or gone missing while trying to make the crossing. despite the risk, the number of people leaving has searched, driven away from home by climate change and economic and political instability. industry lead us from the west african economic block. eco asked, meeting in governor to discuss a possible military intervention in new jazz co officials with amazing, the restated, the groups readiness to take action to restore the deposed president and express

frustration with the john to for refusing to hold towards. the stand by force has been activated. eco, s member said they would prefer a diplomatic solution. the military intervention saving less likely to have neighbors have applied economic sanctions, which are already beginning to by of the hundreds of trucks so lined up on these as close boat as many filled with desperately needed agent food. although sanctions placed on the chair since last month's crew have only been in place for around 2 weeks. the country, one of the poorest in the world, is being taught as the majority of its electricity has been cut off by neighboring nigeria. and food prices are skyrocketing, making life and work even more challenging. fueling anger against pico us,

while growing support for the jazz needed to lead us. we didn't care about a co equal was, has been silent, made for the presidents and power. and we do not need to do where the eco was intervene, so not to for media is ready for all the options. we have radio i will have one. why? because my children and i loved the soldiers, and i invited young people to join the army and develop our country and our village . this is who i make blessings for the soldiers who go home, sit in good hands because leaders have so far and avoided taking military action to remove new shares, new unelected rulers, but have set a stand by force could be used. they know anom conflict could further de stabilized the region, something eco us wants to avoid the already now for the watching dw are coming up next, a news asia, how indonesia is brutal,

more independence with the netherlands in the 19 4th is still cast along shot their strategy has not had that story added to more and just a moment and that's the w news. ancient. we'll have more world news at the top of the the door don't. hey, tamani. they said to my son to your mom, he is not coming back. it's over february 2020 to russian troops and fated the ukrainian city of compliance. it was recaptured 6 months later.