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===Philippines=== Elbit won its first contract in the Philippines for the supply of upgraded armored personnel carriers to the Philippine military in June 2014. The upgrade included 25-mm unmanned turrets, 12.7-mm remote controlled weapon stations (, and fire control systems for 90-mm turrets.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Parameswaran |first=Prashanth |title=Philippines Gets New Artillery Systems from Israel |url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/06/philippines-gets-new-artillery-systems-from-israel/ |access-date=2019-12-04 |website=thediplomat.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Significant breakthrough for Elbit Systems in the Philippines: Elbit Systems Awarded an Approximately $20 Million Contract for the Supply of Upgraded APCs to the Philippines Armed Forces |url=http://ir.elbitsystems.com/news-releases/news-release-details/significant-breakthrough-elbit-systems-philippines-elbit-systems |access-date=2019-12-04 |website=Elbit Systems |language=en}}</ref> In 2015, the [[Armed Forces of the Philippines]] received 114 M113 tracked APCs from the United States,<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 31, 2017 |title=Report: Elbit Systems to Upgrade M113 APCs for Philippine Army {{!}} Israel Defense |url=https://www.israeldefense.co.il/en/node/30544 |access-date=2019-12-04 |website=www.israeldefense.co.il |language=en}}</ref> with remote control weapons systems designed by Elbit.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Interaksyon |date=October 19, 2017 |title=WATCH {{!}} Did China-supplied firearm take out Isnilon Hapilon, Omarkhayam Maute? |url=http://www.interaksyon.com/breaking-news/2017/10/19/104157/watch-which-china-supplied-firearm-took-out-isnilon-hapilon-omarkhayam-maute/ |access-date=2019-12-04 |website=Interaksyon |language=en-US}}</ref> On October 23, 2020, Elbit won contracts to produce 18 Sabrah [[ASCOD]] Light Tanks and 10 [[Pandur II]] Tank Destroyers along with 1 ASCOD 2 Armored Command Vehicle, 1 ASCOD, and 2 Armored Recovery Vehicles, as well as another contract to supply 28 [[Iveco]] [[VBTP-MR Guarani]] APCs for the [[Philippine Army]]'s Light Tank and APC Acquisition Projects.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Perez |first=Karen |title=Israel's Elbit Systems supplying light tanks, APCs to Philippine Army |url=https://www.mintfo.com/news/israels-elbit-systems-supplying-light-tanks-apcs-to-philippine-army/22961/}}</ref>
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