Of rainfall in just 24 hours and a hint of life in the clouds above theme is scientists make a sopping discovery in an experiment conducted out of curiosity. Thank you very much for joining Us Donald Trump has been branded a climate arsonist as wildfires burning across the west coast of the United States become a hot political issue the president has visited the state of california for briefings on the growing disaster insisting scientists are wrong and that it will get cooler democratic rival joe biden accused of failing to acknowledge global warmings effects on the wildfires which have killed at least 35. 00 people and destroyed thousands of homes. Are reports. Exhausted firefighters are doing what little they can to battle the monster inferno consuming towns and homes and lives. Mondays drier conditions and gusty winds meant no respite as nearly 100 fires continue to burn across 12 states yet these otherworldly scenes are New California has now experiencing several summers of severe wildfires realizing predictions of a climate report released by the white house in 2018 but President Trump who flew to california for fire briefings continues to deny manmade Climate Change exists it will start getting cooler but i will just you just watch i wish science or anybody else but. I dont think science is actually trump has repeatedly blamed the wildfires on democrats accusing them of mismanaging forest lands in western states as the election nears hes dug into the pro fossil fuel policies of his Administration FormerVice President joe biden who seeking to replace trump in the white house challenge his record in a speech from delaware we have 4 more years of trumps climate denial how many suburbs will be burned in wildfires how many suburban neighborhoods will have been flooded out how many suburbs will have been blown away in super storms if you give a climber an arsonist 4 more years in the white house why would anyone be surprised we have more america blaze. But for the americans suffering fires in the west and new hurricane threats in the southeast the Candidates Campaign promises offer little consolation as destruction becomes the new normal. Castro aljazeera. Noise for an israeli settler given 3 life sentences for measuring a palestinian couple and their baby say they plan to appeal. Oleo through a fire bomb into the familys home 5 years ago family members say the courses cision gives and no joy and critics say attacks by settlers have gone unpunished for years Harry Fossett right for some. More than 5 years of the fire bombing the house of the family as they slept. On video not in court because of coronavirus restrictions was handed his sentence the judges gave him 3 consecutive life terms one for each of his victims saad. And the 18 month old son ali plus another 20 years the attempted murder of the sole survivor older brother ahmed who was badly burned up on have. A court cannot give us all right no matter what they do they cannot bring back a months mother father and brother they cannot bring back his house ahmed still lives with his grandparents in duma the village in the occupied west bank where the attack happened over the years hes had extended treatment for his burns it was here on monday that he and his grandmother learned of the sentence. May god punish him i hope. Suffer while hes alive as hes done his home an injustice and i hope hes punished on judgement day. The court found that had conspired with another certainly youth than a minor to carry out a revenge attack after a jewish man was killed in a drive by shooting the prosecution said been illegal was alone by the time he got to duma and set fire to 2 houses his legal team said he was tortured during enhanced interrogation sessions 2 of his confessions were ruled inadmissible as a result but later ones stood up in court one but only a was convicted in may the Israeli Security service the shin bet said it was a landmark in the fight against jewish terror but others point to the length of this process and also the fact that so many settler attacks go unpunished israeli rights group ph d. In studied hundreds of attacks by israeli civilians on palestinians going back to 2005 and found charges were brought in only 9 percent of cases its velika rio this is the exception of many in a circle of those who could him and others are moving freely. Without any consequences and without any it could remain a liberal see them against them. This attack was certainly exceptional in its nature and in the toll left to be borne by its only survivor. 10 years old now the Legal Process thats lasted half his life is at last over but that toll remains hairy force at aljazeera lord israel has signed jabbering in his is a human rights lawyer who is the founder of the legal center for arab minority rights in israel he says this is a precedent setting case. We can say that this is the highest by missionary and that any israeli citizen at least see and since 1948 for killing palestinians and we are not having all witnessed or anybody shoot such like that but we have to look to the facts of this case which me exceptional and i want to understand it too as are really just a system fair since the killing was so cruel but dont. Count and we have the confession of the bear so who. And that killing was by citizens now thats mean that we have to distinguish killing by citizens by killing by state agencies like soldiers of the i. D. F. Like the police we had many many cases that the i. D. F. If the execute palestinians and we have leaders for that and we have cases against Israeli Police that kill them as the indian citizen of israel and all of those cases where it closed and there is a where clause that. Is a. Mystery mr justice that responsible for john kerry in those cases that in florida that it was justified to have all been put him in a record so we can here to make a distinction between violence by citizens of those or against palestinian and very means by state agencies. And the police. Now the world news for reason russian Opposition LeaderAlexei Navalny has been taken off a ventilator and is now well enough to leave his bed briefly is being treated at a hospital in berlin germanys government is urging russia to investigate after tests found no vonnie was 4 days and with a soviet era nerve agent the french president has called it an assassination attempt russias foreign minister s. Canceled a planned visit to berlin and accuse western nations of using the poisoning as. Ivory coast says top court has cleared the president to run for a 3rd term even though the legal limit is set to present a somewhat tara successfully argue that a 26000. 00 amendment to the constitution reset the number the court rejected 40 of the 44. 00 candidates for next months election including former president bill and one time rebel leader turned Prime Minister sole and aide to former nissan boss carlos cowen is due to go on trial in japan for financial misconduct greg kelly was arrested in 2018 he denies under reporting tens of millions of dollars in pay that go and was allegedly promise after his retirement go in was arrested but escaped to lebanon and is wanted by japanese police. Thousands of people who lost everything in sudans worst 7 france are calling for more help started to arrive at the weekend but those affected say it hasnt been enough at least 100 people were killed and thousands of homes are submerged the nod river rose to record levels but as water has receded there is a threat of water borne diseases senegal is one of several west african countries us been battered by heavy rain the government is now facing criticism for failing to warn people to prepare for the floods last war so the capital thousands have been displaced nicholas hungry for some of the car. Displaced and fighting the elements the rains took away their homes now its taking away their shelter inside. Just what she can. Just. Thats all i have left we fling the rains we had to leave our house behind we had devastation we have lost what feels like everything. 3 months worth of rainfall in a matter of 24 hours and a car journey germs neighborhood into an island sinking in overflowing sewage with roads turned to rivers the area has become almost inaccessible most have left their homes stranded are few families like the braving disease infested waters to save their belongings from looters who will not feed them they are we cant afford to pay rent anywhere else which we expect us to go we have no choice but to adapt to the situation as early as february governments in west africa were warned by the un that this years rainy season would bring floods people were not alerted of the storms aljazeera has reached out to the senegalese government and is awaiting their comment meanwhile the government announced it will release emergency funds to assist those displaced. In 2012 the government allocated more than 1000000000. 00 to tackle the problem of flood but people here are wondering what have they done with that money so far theyve used it for these tents for those that have been displaced but with intensifying rains people here appear that these are temporary solutions to a long term problem. Whilst the mirror in senegal says Climate Change is responsible for the destruction angry residents blame the state for its lack of planning. The su feels like a bad dream the states must come and build a sewage system so that they can be an end to the floods with months to go before the end of the rainy season has no intention of returning home fearing what is to come because hawke aljazeera the car. Still ahead on aljazeera the u. S. Secretary of state reiterates the call for a quick solution to the g. C. C. Crisis and lifting off qatar economic blockade and trying to curb the. Use a new coronavirus they may see need then as masses of students prepare for university. How the weather is set fire across the middle east one or 2 subtle changes coming through can see this area a cloud here just to the west inside of iraq pushing further east was well i will introduce them to recall a less hot ass attempt to this impact out of kuwait my heart and 44 celsius plenty hot enough by now were all still see the temperatures getting up around the low thirtys around the levant therefore break by routes and also for jerusalem 33. 00 celsius there in jerusalem 11. 00 off here in doha to around 39. 00 degrees feeling better around 37. 00 in the evenings and at night for a good part of casa and around the gulf states want to see showers around the southern end of the red sea once again and those showers continue across ethiopian highlands pulsing the way further west which now looking at showers sinking a little further south down towards the gulf of guinea as they should do well heavy rain coming into southern parts central and southern parts of nigeria as a result of that some heavy showers too also affecting cameroon and the ball in the showers if anything just sliding a little further south as even Northern Areas among golar could see some showers from time to time this chance of want to choose showers just around the eastern side of somalia pushing into kenya chaucer wanted to showers into the far south or south africa but for most is fine and dry. Global community we are i think this conversation. Well both thats a whole the whole cruise is the worst possible of looks like the part of the debate issue in egypt you can jump into the conversation right away when no topic is off the table youre not afraid of anyone taking power we just call it what he lives in the world you see 3 children in preacher and the poor getting poorer its not kill and destroy the system its just to look at the system and adopt it to the modern world the stream on out is the euro. The euro the the a. Welcome back our top stories on aljazeera u. S. President donald trump has visited california which has been hit by record wildfires he denies a name to Climate Change insisting scientists are wrong and that will get exam a chronic rival joe biden has called him a time its an arsonist and israeli settler has been handed life sentences for the murder of 3 members of a Palestinian Family in an awesome attack 5 years ago my school have welcomed the warning but say many settler attacks go on and which. Russias friends event has given his backing to embattled bellicose leader and examined their 1st face to face meeting since mass protests escalated against the role that valid near putin says that belorussian people should deal with the political crisis and cells without foreign interference so fast and before some minutes. It was clear from the start of the meeting who was calling the shots by look at shanghais proven to be a tough negotiator for puttin in the past this time he was taking note of what the russian leader had to say and making his case for moscow support. The main thing and i say it all the time is not to cross the line theres a red line and you are familiar with it you have to draw these lines in chechnya when youre a young president god forbid this happens in bela roosts there are certain red lines nobody has the right to cross. The question get tried hard to convince put in that everything was under control but these images of a around a 100000 protesters on the streets of minsk on sunday tell a different story. Images put in does not want to see in russia. When we say what kind of domestic political events are happening in relation to the election in belarus you know our position well we want better relations to sort out the situation themselves without any tips or pressure from outside through dialogue they should come to a common decision. That kremlin says on look at us request its withdrawing the Russian Troops deployed at the belorussian border put in had earlier sat at those troops were ready to intervene in balance if the situation got out of control the russian leader reiterated that agreements between the 2 nations about military cooperation will remain in place. Its unclear what concessions lookers shanker made to secure put in support the belorussian opposition says it regrets britains decision to hold talks with look at who they call it legitimacy leader they also question the legality of any agreement between the 2 since the election result is whitely disputed many here are wondering if the embattled leader is ready to sacrifice a soft relative of his nation just to remain in power he was. Put in supports the question comes from now the question is for how long he can enjoy the kremlins backing if anything the recent peaceful protests across the country in the comparable mens room in science they will be hoping that over time they compose way the individuals and groups within the elite that have so far remained loyal to. Their higher loyalty lives with the people you risk standing a population that is well disposed towards russia into one sees russia i was backing a leader and theyre reaching that they know wont no longer want to live under despite declaring his support for a look at shank up within is still keeping his options open by endorsing constitutional reforms and barrels to russian leaders seems to accept that theres an expiry date even for a leader who has been in power for 26 years step last an aljazeera. Of Rights Groups on a scene to national is calling on bangladesh to include writing of refugees in decisions about their lives bangladesh is planning to relocate more than 100000 remaining at a Remote Island many of poles upin and aid agencies say theyre concerned by the threat of flooding and cyclings in the region amnesty says refugees shouldnt be coerced into moving and already and any. Already on the island should be brought back. Authorities on the greek island of mess both say they plan to finish moving tall 1000 refugees into tend accommodation in the next 3 to 4 days hundreds have already been relocated after the camp was destroyed last week by huge fire have staged protests with many wanting to be moved to the greek main island. U. S. Secretary of state michael bell says he wants to see an end to the blockade of kata other arab states is cochairing referred us scotus or teacher dialogue with the qatari deputy Prime Minister and minister of Foreign Affairs the summit in washington d. C. Comes as taliban and afghan the go shades is made for peace talks in doha with from both thanking qatar for its efforts in facilitating the talks. We commend you for helping your afghan neighbors toward the prosperity that comes with a lasting peace this is only one of the ways they cater for motives to build in the region tomorrow as israel and the usa join President Trump at the white house to sign a historic agreement to normalize relations we anticipate other countries in the middle east will recognize the benefits of a closer relationship with israel in that effort also kind of plays an invaluable role helping stabilize gaza as well as regional efforts to deescalate tensions both in syria and in lebanon to keep our focus on this work and to close the door to increase during the meddling its past time to find a solution to the gulf rift traffic mischance here to see this dispute resolved and to reopen cutters air and land borders currently blocked by other gulf states. The minister of Foreign Affairs saying to the u. S. For its efforts to try and end the 3 year bill kate by 4 nations. I would like to thank the u. S. For supporting the kuwaiti mediation to his or the blockade on the basis of the respect of for the sovereignty and independence of the state of qatar up lot of Foreign Policy continues to the present peace stability and prosperity elements that reflects our National Values if you will to these values not only stand firm in the face of the blockade but indeed the stronger having developed its relation with the Global Community to on a president levels the secretarys our mutual goal is to deepen the strategic bonds between our 2 countries and to continue to go Forward Together and increased cooperation in fields that are of the highest mutual and practical benefits. Theyve been clashes between rival political sanctions in lebanon scapel media have reported gunfire in th