Canadian sniper breaks world record for longest confirmed kill shot in history
A sniper fires at targets during clashes with Islamic State group fighters in Mosul (file photo): ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images/ A Canadian sniper in Iraq has broken the world record for the longest confirmed kill shot in history. A member of the elite Special Forces unit, Joint Task Force 2, who has not been named, killed an Isis insurgent from 3,450 metres (2.1 miles) away. The shot broke the previous record, held by Craig Harrison, a member of the British armed forces, by almost 1000 metres. It took just under ten seconds for the bullet ...
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