WATCH: Gaza Time Lapse Shows One Day at the Height of Last Summer's Conflict

One Israeli photographer created a video from stills taken from a hilltop in Sderot overlooking northern Gaza during Operation Protective Edge.

Jul 06, 2015 4:43 PM

Gaza time lapse by Omer Messinger — Screen grab

Israeli photographer Omer Messinger created a time-lapse video sequence of stills taken in the afternoon until about four in the morning on a hilltop in Sderot overlooking the northern Gaza Strip.

The footage was taken on July 18, 2014, a few weeks into Operation Protective Edge, the 50-day military campaign between Israel and Hamas last summer.

Haaretz

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