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Israeli arms firm taking Canadian government to court after military contract disqualification – The Globe and Mail

Elbit Security Systems Ltd. says 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 — Read on http://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-israeli-arms-firm-taking-canadian-government-to-court-after-military/

“We are invisible; we are ghosts”: Inuit in Denmark and Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) – IWGIA – International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs

“I’m one of the kids that was stolen from Greenland to Denmark back in the 1970s. I grew up in a Danish family, with Danish traditions, and we never spoke about Greenland. Not a word. I lost my language, my mother tongue. In my school we never learned about Greenland, our history, culture or tradition.Continue reading ““We are invisible; we are ghosts”: Inuit in Denmark and Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) – IWGIA – International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs”

Ukraine receives Patriot from Germany – What was included in new aid package | RBC-Ukraine

Germany transferred a new military aid package to Ukraine. It included the third Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, as previously announced in Germany — Read on newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/third-patriot-naval-boats-and-vector-drones-1720462763.html

Danish Military Tests First PULS Rocket Artillery System

Denmark received the first batch of PULS (Precise and Universal Launching System) platforms about a year ago.  Since then, efforts by the Danish Army, Elbit, and technicians from the Danish Ministry of Defense’s Material and Procurement Agency have gone into its integration into the army. — Read on http://www.thedefensepost.com/2024/07/08/danish-puls-rocket-system/

‘The Truth About Killer Robots’ Brings a Daunting Message From the Future | Nonfics

One of the more interesting segments of The Truth About Killer Robots covers the most familiar story of the film, that of the July 2016 ambush and shooting of more than a dozen police officers in Dallas by a lone gunman. Who was ultimately eliminated in the detonation of a bomb delivered by a remoteContinue reading “‘The Truth About Killer Robots’ Brings a Daunting Message From the Future | Nonfics”

“The Rabbit’s Got The Gun Now”: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Accusing Brett Favre Of Welfare Fraud Is Now Facing Prison Time

In a twist of events that challenges a reporter’s right to keep their sources confidential, Wolfe is facing the possibility of having to go to prison after being sued for defamation by former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant. — Read on theshadowleague.com/reporter-anne-wolfe-accusing-brett-favre-of-welfare-fraud-is-now-facing-prison-time-governor-bryant/

Counting the dead in Gaza: difficult but essential – The Lancet

Applying a conservative estimate of four indirect deaths per one direct death9 to the 37 396 deaths reported, it is not implausible to estimate that up to 186 000 or even more deaths could be attributable to the current conflict in Gaza. — Read on http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01169-3/fulltext