An Israeli defence contractor is taking the Canadian government to court after the company says it was taken out of the running for a multimillion-dollar military equipment contract without explanation.

Elbit Security Systems Ltd. says in an application filed in Federal Court last month that Public Services and Procurement Canada has refused to explain its “purported disqualification” from a contract for hand-held laser rangefinders for the Canadian Armed Forces.

In a statement, Public Services and Procurement Canada said the federal government "uses open, fair and transparent procurement processes"{ai:summary}<p>Israeli defense contractor, Elbit Security Systems Ltd, sues Canadian government over military equipment contract disqualification. Public Services and Procurement Canada provides no explanation. #military</p>

Israeli arms firm taking Canada to court after military contract disqualification

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