A remote-controlled machine gun riot dispersal tool installed on a wall near Bethlehem, just near the border of Palestine and Jerusalem. Spotted by several Palestinian news outlets, the weapon—which is equipped with cameras and is located very close to a mosque—was reportedly installed by Israeli forces on Sunday.

A remote-controlled ~~machine gun~~ riot dispersal tool installed on a wall near Bethlehem, just near the border of Palestine and Jerusalem. Spotted by several Palestinian news outlets, the weapon—which is equipped with cameras and is located very close to a mosque—was reportedly installed by Israeli forces on Sunday.

Update: Pictured above is a non-lethal riot dispersal tool capable of dispensing water or gas, not a machine gun as originally stated.

[Mondoweiss via Eleanor Saitta]

DISCUSSION

dookburger

Strange, it doesn't look like a machine gun. Where does the ammunition feed into it? The base is too skinny to feed rounds meaning that all ammunition would have to be held within the weapon, which seems unlikely.