Morocco Seeks Advanced Israeli Weapons Amid Tensions with Algeria
5 September 2022
In crisis with Algeria, Morocco wants to order more formidable weapons from Israel to, if necessary, launch strikes against enemy targets.
Defense - Armament
Morocco Joins US-Led Multinational Military Exercise in Jordan
5 September 2022
Under the command of the US army, Morocco is participating in an important annual military exercise in Jordan.
Morocco Receives First Batch of French Caesar Artillery Systems
5 September 2022
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have received the first batch of Caesar guns they had ordered from France.
Algeria and Russia to Hold Joint Military Exercises Near Moroccan Border
2 September 2022
Algeria and Russia will conduct joint military exercises on the border with Morocco next November.
Morocco Reportedly Receives French Caesar Artillery Systems, Video Suggests
2 September 2022
Morocco would have received the Caesar guns it had ordered from France. A video seems to confirm this reception.
Morocco Plans New Military Base in Northern City for Advanced Air Defense Systems
1 September 2022
Morocco is considering building a new military base in the north of the kingdom, near the city of Al Hoceima, to host "air defense units and systems".
US Approves $141 Million Military Command System Sale to Morocco
27 August 2022
The Biden administration has approved the potential sale of ground command and control systems and related equipment to Morocco.
Morocco in Talks to Acquire Israeli Barak-8 Missile Defense System
22 August 2022
Morocco is said to have entered into negotiations with Israel Aerospace Industries to acquire the Barak-8 medium-range surface-to-air missile system, capable of shooting down (…)
Morocco Aids Qatar’s World Cup Security Efforts, Bolstering Cybersecurity Measures
21 August 2022
Morocco is providing its expertise and know-how in security matters to Qatar, the host country of the next World Cup. Assistance highly appreciated by Doha.
Missing US Nuclear Bomber: 1956 Morocco-Bound Flight Vanishes Over Atlantic
20 August 2022
A U.S. military plane carrying two nuclear bombs destined for Morocco disappeared from radar on March 10, 1956. To this day, neither the plane nor the nuclear bombs have been (…)