Morocco Boosts Border Security with French-Made Tactical Drones
14 July 2023
The Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie is now equipped with French tactical drones DT26 E, a video of which was recently shared by Far-Maroc on its Facebook page.
Defense - Armament
Morocco Acquires Israeli SpyX Drones, Raising Concerns in Spain
11 July 2023
Morocco has just equipped the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) with the Israeli suicide drone SpyX, with an operational range of 50 kilometers, largely sufficient to cross the strait. (…)
Morocco Boosts Air Force with Israeli Cruise Missiles in Major Arms Deal
7 July 2023
Morocco and Israel are about to conclude an arms contract concerning the acquisition of Delilah cruise missiles, owned by the Israeli firm Elbit Systems.
Morocco to Acquire Israeli Merkava Tanks, Boosting Military Capabilities
5 July 2023
Morocco plans to acquire several Merkava tanks of Israeli manufacture to strengthen its army. The two countries have strengthened their military cooperation since the (…)
Morocco Ranks 61st in Global Military Power Index, Report Shows
4 July 2023
Morocco is featured in the latest global ranking of military powers, compiled by Global Firepower.
Navantia Begins Construction of Advanced Patrol Vessels for Spanish and Moroccan Navies
4 July 2023
The Navantia shipyards, located in Puerto Real and San Fernando, launched on Monday the construction of a specialized vessel for the Spanish Navy, the "Poseidon", as well as an (…)
Spain Alarmed as Morocco and Algeria Escalate Military Buildup in North Africa
1 July 2023
Spain is watching with concern the military buildup of Morocco and Algeria. Madrid is concerned about the impact this arms race could have on the balance of power in the region.
Spanish Shipbuilder Navantia to Begin Construction of Moroccan Navy Patrol Boat
25 June 2023
Navantia will start on July 3, at its San Fernando site, the construction of the high-altitude patrol boat Avante 1800, ordered by the Royal Moroccan Navy. The announcement was (…)
Morocco Bolsters Air Defense with French-Made Atlas RC System
24 June 2023
Morocco will receive its first Sherpa armored vehicles from the French manufacturer Renault, equipped with the Atlas RC air defense system, in the coming months.
Israel in Talks to Sell Surplus Merkava Tanks to Morocco, Defense Official Says
21 June 2023
Israel would currently be in discussions with two countries for the sale of used Merkava tanks, according to a source within the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Morocco would be (…)