the the, this is dw news line from berlin vendor as well as opposition candidates lease to spain. edmondo gonzalez, realty is being granted asylum with a warrant out for his arrest supporter, saying defeated president nicholas with euro in the recent election. also coming up . israel closes it's land border with jordan over shooting at a west bank crossing. the army says an attacker, open fire, killing 3 civilian guards, and the parish paralympics dropped to a close. following nearly 2 weeks of inspirational supporting competition. we look at how the games have changed attitudes towards accessibility. so there are still

many challenges ahead. the i'm mike local, welcome. then as well as opposition candidate edmondo gonzalez, which he is traveling to spain, where he's being granted political asylum. venezuelan authorities issued a warrant for his arrest over claims. he won the reason presidential election. spanish authorities confirmed gonzalez was travelling in a spanish air force plant. earlier sought refuge at spain's embassy in caracas. the venezuelan government said he was allowed safe passage to lead. president nicholas medea was declared the winner of july's vote. despite the opposition saying it had evidence that gonzalez, one spain foreign minister,

says gonzales will be granted political asylum. april these latter gone in the i was able to speak to him once he was on the plane, but that's how it is. it's about new or less. and he expressed his gratitude to the governmental yeah. yeah. on plus pain. it was, it was totally that as long as of course, and i told him how happy we are in that he's well and on his way to spam a label to out of a bid out a go by reiterated the government's commitment to the political rights of old venezuelans, if that's the only length they give you that chica, that those last minute. so like most dw, yon phillip shots in spain has more on why a window gonzales left. venezuela now well after the elections in july and even more so in the past weeks that has been increasing price. oh no position figures in uh been its way law. this is especially true for the window

gonzales so many governments around the world see as the rightful went up of the elections in in venezuela. so that has been increasing pressure on him personally in the arrest warrant was issued, accusing him of serious crimes including fraud and conspiracy in a conspiracy. and that's them or do wrote, received a serious about going off the opposition figures. it has demonstrated on many occasions, many people have been arrested already, and the security forces have surrounded the argentine and embassy and cut our costs . well, some a position take us, so the refuge. so what's happened behind closed stores? of course, it's difficult to reconstruct, but what is for sure is that everybody understood that's a gonzalez. so security is under serious threats. me give us this priest perspective from that side of the story. why is spain willing to host him

a wet spain has very strong ties with venezuela. there are hundreds of thousands of it and its way islands living in spain. also lots of physicians figures in in exile. local media reports say that even some family members of gonzales are in spend. so they are very strong ties. spain has been playing a role as a kind of diplomatic mediator for a long time, especially for my spanish prime and as the sup terrell. and of course, my bureau might be more willing to guarantee safe passage to a country like spain compared to and it says the biggest and it meets the united states. so spain's role in the region, especially in venezuela. it's important, especially after the dispute at elections in july dw, this young phillip shots in seville. thank you. israel has closed its

land border with jordan after shooting at a westbank crossing, in which 3 guards and the attacker were killed. the incident happened at the island, the bridge, the main link between jordan and these really occupied westbank. these really armies as a truck driver approach from the jordanian side and fired at guards. 3 is really civilians were killed while security forces shot dead, the sailor. the dw emily gorgine in jerusalem gave me more details. so the idea for poor kids that are gone ma'am, approached the border crossing with in a truck from the to damian side and opened up fire. so that by killing 3, is there any photographs? now this is where the security forces responded, and the folks the country toby attack a in a shootout. and now we know about the israel about israel house, close the border now, and prime minister benjamin netanyahu opens today's cabinet meeting with the words

that it is a very hot, but it is a holiday for his role. and he expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. now jordan has responded saying about it as looking into the incident that they're looking, but it is investigating the incident. all of this is car comes amid really rising violence and clashes in the occupied westbank. and this is just the latest incident . you talked about rising violence in the west bank, but to have common or attacks like these. a little tax of the folder. i'm very uncommon not really comfortable, but it has been a very violent week this week in the occupied westbank. israel has just dropped off a tender operation and the palestinian city of janine is the biggest and longest military operation. and about time to use the israel,

according to palestinian authorities of especially palestinians were killed in this military operation meanwhile. and the idea of israel's defend forces have set that they found weapons and explosives during this military operation. we've also seen in the last 2 weeks of the since the thoughts of the war in gaza that was triggered by how most of a tax. on october 7, we've seen rising several of islands in the occupied west bank, but also an increase in the tax by palestinians. and observe is concerned thoughts in the absence of a ceasefire deal. this filings could escalate even further. emily gorgine many, many thanks. a brief look now at some other stories making news to civilians have been killed and for wounded in a russian air strikes the city of sumi in ukraine. to me is the region from which you create and launched its offensive into rushes cursed region. algeria is

awaiting the results of presidential elections. the campaign for one opposition candidate claimed it recorded voting violations. the military back president of doing measured to button is expected to win a 2nd 5 year term, or the most powerful storm to hit asia. this year is weakening, super typhoon yagi, left a trail of destruction across the philippines, southern china and vietnam, where a huge clean up effort is now underway. dozens of people have been killed or injured, and some are still missing. residents in vietnam's, how long they assessed the aftermath of type food, yagi, intense rain, full and powerful winds ravaged the area trading buildings and roofing trees from the ground business owners and now counting the cost of the destruction. let my oh,

fall and up there during the night. this is one of the biggest storms in how long will the the restaurant signs of oil fall and off the top in the ceiling has collapsed on the the metal roof needs repairs. the damage is severe. my phone is full and i am the then i know the one i did. i got more than a dozen people were killed as type in yagi best at vietnam. more than a 150 others were injured. people have been reported missing posts on land and at sea. thousands of emergency personnel has been deployed to health with recovery. so it's very poor yankee had previously ravaged the philippines and southern china creating a trail of damage to it. so cope with the destruction and

impact caused by time. so in yagi is beyond imagination, resulting in huge losses to people's lives and property types. huh. so tell it to the ship. yeah, the weekend after moving across vietnam and has been downgraded to a tropical depression. how we the authors, he's the warning of the flash floods and land slides in the mountains following the torrential rain. the paras, paralympic games are winding up following nearly 2 weeks of inspirational sporting competition with the closing ceremony. later at the start, the front of paris as use the event to make it the streets more accessible. other challenges remain. the games were a showcase of impressive performances by armless arches limitless swimmers and footfalls, kicking the boat into a gold. deborah, unable to see against stunning backdrops, and it was

a formidable feast for visitors. 2 thirds of the french watched at least parts of the paralympics. there were so many hecky people, volunteers, big changes people from all sorts of country go to the well for the. but it was impressive to see people with disabilities over it comes down to a ton of the extraordinary successful. and the games were also an occasion for some to put themselves industries of people with disabilities. for example, while playing sitting valuable knowledge and welcome to this makes me realize how difficult the sports is and how much you have to adapt to it. i love it, and i will try that again. when i come or when i come back to my home, head of the power lympics, the city made changes to help people with disabilities get around and created 17 barrier free neighborhoods like here in northern paris, was available on the put it back to you put it but there are knobs on the ground

for the visually impaired for them you who yeah. on the pedestrian crossing, it's flat with cobblestones. now. if you want it, we've expanded this alley so that there is more space on the deck with the guns made the 2 sports facilities here accessible and only kept by constructing this lift. it always helps people get around the stairs. buskey this bands by building a wheelchair ramp move or best the most just on the, on the captive in your schedule. so just by 2026, we have invested a 125000000 euros and these construction words. so, but this sports philosopher says more needs to be done to change the mindset. yep. other, the people with disabilities are not visible in our society. they don't hold the office, you can hardly see them on tv, and only a few of them are in the performing card deposits. it's impossible for them to project themselves and dream beek. the shows. and additional construction works will be necessary. the power is metro is largely and accessible for people in wheelchairs, changing that could cost more than 50000000000 yours and take as long as 20 years.

dw correspondent lease of louie has been following these paralympics and gave us her impression of how successful the games have been. you might think it's fair to say so. yes, you know, it was a continuation of that happy baba. but harris had told him to turn into a during the olympics, a few weeks back at the organizers have said that they've sold about 2500000 tickets for the competitions, during which more than 4000 athletes compete. and it was for many myself included the occasion to see up close sports that we didn't really know very much about. i went to the wheel chair basketball, basketball, where i saw a little bit female, a german team went against the korean team and else. but i'm very proud to say that i still with a friends blind football team. the media team co pays and when in the hall finals

against columbia, it's quite impressive to see that schools up close all the players are blind except for the gold keeper. there is one person behind the goal, giving instructions to the blindfold of players. and the audience needs to really pay attention and be very quiet. you're not allowed to see it, which is actually quite difficult to do when you see that the goal of the board for you got to approach is the, the opposite goals and the organizes how to cool us out several times. so it was impressive to see that at most for you and the outburst of joy when finally from gold made a goal of 10 minutes before the end of the game. and then later on they went on to win a gold medal in the power lympics. that is uh lisa luis, in paris. many thanks, lisa will ended there. but do stay with us if you can up next. now technology show shift looks at how drones are being used for patrol national borders for more news

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