the Earth is covered by hundreds of military cuts from the trenches

Astronauts to the International space station (ISS) has published a picture that looks like a piece of abstract art. Actually pictured the earth is covered with hundreds of military cuts from the trenches on the border of Iraq and Iran.

Photos: NASA's Earth Observatory

the images show the region that became the center of military actions during the Iran-Iraq war in 1980. The most massive battles in this place unfolded during the defense of the city of Basra.

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