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A general view of the Israeli city of Ashkelon, as an Iron Dome anti-missile fires near
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A general view of the Israeli city of Ashkelon, as an Iron Dome anti-missile fires near
A general view of the Israeli city of Ashkelon, as an Iron Dome anti-missile fires near the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, November 12, 2018. REUTERS/ Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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In this print by Amir Cohen, we are presented with a general view of the Israeli city of Ashkelon, illuminated against the night sky. The image captures a moment of intense armed conflict as an Iron Dome anti-missile system fires near the Israel-Gaza border. The long exposure technique used in this photograph creates a mesmerizing trail of light that showcases the violence and danger present in this urban environment. The composition is striking, with the cityscape standing tall against the backdrop of a darkened sky. The architecture and nature blend together seamlessly, highlighting both human ingenuity and vulnerability amidst ongoing hostilities. With no people visible in the frame, our attention is solely focused on the destructive power unleashed by military forces. This powerful image serves as a reminder of how conflicts can disrupt even picturesque settings like Ashkelon. It also highlights how technology plays a crucial role in protecting cities from missile attacks, showcasing creative use of resources to safeguard civilian lives. Amir Cohen's skillful capture allows us to witness an extraordinary moment where tension hangs heavy in the air. As viewers, we are left contemplating not only the immediate impact but also pondering upon broader questions about peace and security within such volatile regions.
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