Hamas Video 'Shows-Off' Their Ghoul Sniper Rifle In Action (And With A '2km Range')

Hamas Militant Video Shows Ghoul Sniper With '2km Range' -- The Telegraph

A video released by Hamas, which cannot be independently verified, shows a huge sniper which militants claim was made in Gaza

Hamas' armed wing has released footage of a home grown sniper rifle, nicknamed Ghoul, which it is using to target Israeli soldiers.

The footage, which cannot be independently verified, shows what Hamas claims is a 14.5mm caliber sniper rifle, with 2 km (1.2 mile) range. The average range of a typical sniper rifle is just under 900 yards (800 metres).

A militant posing next to the weapon shows the the scale of the sniper rifle, which Hamas claims to have manufactured in Gaza.

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My Comment: Another worry for the people who live on the Israeli side of the border.