'Saddest' photo: Astronaut captures Gaza war from space

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A warzone as seen from space – this was what photos taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS) showed as the space station zipped over war-torn Gaza and southern Israel.



At first glance, the photographs look like any other nighttime photo taken of a populated area as seen from space; but according to Gerst, some bursts of light are actually explosions.