Morocco Bolsters Air Defense with Israeli Barak MX Missile System
10 January 2023
Morocco has received the Barak MX missile defense system, manufactured by the company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
Defense - Armament
Morocco Slips to 61st in Global Military Power Rankings, Far Behind Regional Rival Algeria
8 January 2023
Morocco ranks 61st in the 2023 ranking of the world’s great military powers, losing six places. The United States retains, and by far, the first place.
Spanish Shipbuilder Navantia Accelerates Construction of Advanced Patrol Vessel for Moroccan Navy
4 January 2023
The design and construction of a patrol vessel by Navantia for the benefit of Morocco is progressing at a steady pace. The Spanish government is keen to deliver this ship to (…)
Morocco Bolsters Military Fleet with 92 Indian-Made All-Terrain Trucks
2 January 2023
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have received a squadron of multi-axle trucks manufactured by the Indian company Tata Motors.
Morocco-Israel Relations Flourish Two Years After Diplomatic Renewal, Says Israeli Diplomat
22 December 2022
Tuesday marked the second anniversary of the resumption of relations between Morocco and Israel. An opportunity for Alona Fisher-Kamm, acting head of the Tel Aviv liaison (…)
Czech Firm Tapped to Modernize Morocco’s T-72B Tank Fleet
18 December 2022
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have called on the expertise of the Czech company "Excalibur Army" to modernize their fleet of T-72B (MBTS) tanks.
Morocco Upgrades F-16 Fleet with Advanced US Weapons System, Doubling Combat Capacity
16 December 2022
Morocco has decided to double the capabilities of the F-16 aircraft of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR). It has entrusted this mission to the American company L3Harris (…)
Morocco Passes New Firearms Legislation to Combat Trafficking and Crime
8 December 2022
The bill on the use of firearms in Morocco was unanimously approved on Tuesday by the House of Councillors.
Morocco Negotiates Purchase of Chinese Missiles and Drones to Modernize Military
29 November 2022
Morocco has entered into negotiations with the Chinese defense company Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) to purchase missiles and bombs to strengthen its army.
French Navy Sailor Arrested in Morocco with 12 kg of Hashish
24 November 2022
Came to participate in a naval exercise in Morocco, a French national, a member of the military navy, was arrested this Thursday morning for possession of hashish.