Paul Krantz - paul.krantz@thelocal.com

Updated: Tue 19 May 2026 08:23 CET

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The Federal Agency for Technical Relief and the professional fire brigade are seen starting to remove the rubble of the collapsed house in the city centre of Görlitz. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Paul Glaser

Three people are missing after an apartment building collapsed in Görlitz, Germany plans €10 billion investment in civilian defences, Bundeswehr deploys Patriot missiles to Turkey and more news on Tuesday, May 19th.