The port city of Dammam, Saudi Arabia, pictured at night

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iss073e0134562 (May 22, 2025) --- The port city of Dammam, Saudi Arabia, with a population of about 1.38 million on the Persian Gulf coast, is pictured at approximately 10:43 p.m. local time from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above the Middle East.