Morocco
Morocco Seeks Israeli Spyder Air Defense System to Bolster Military Capabilities
Morocco wants to acquire the Israeli medium-range air defense system, Spyder , in order to strengthen its defense.
Topic
Defense - Armament
Spain
Spain's New Gibraltar Patrol Boat Falls Short of Speed Claims, Outpaced by Moroccan Vessel
The new patrol boat acquired by Spain for the Civil Guard does not seem to meet expectations. Announced a month ago as the fastest in the world, it is in reality less fast than that of Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco and Algeria See Sharp Decline in Arms Imports, SIPRI Report Reveals
Arms imports have fallen by 20% for Morocco and 58% for Algeria, over the period between 2013-2017 and 2018-2022. This is revealed in a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published on Monday.
Morocco
Morocco and India in Talks for Joint Military Vehicle Production
Advanced negotiations are underway with Indian companies for the local production in Morocco of armored vehicles for the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces and the armies of other African countries, said Moroccan Minister of Investment, Mohsen Jazouli, during an official visit to India.
Morocco
Morocco Strengthens Defense Ties: Hosts French Security Chief After US General's Visit
After the visit earlier this month of American General Mark Milley , Morocco hosted Régis Colcombet, Director of Security and Defense Cooperation (DCSD) of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.
Morocco
Morocco Set to Receive Advanced F-16 Vipers from Lockheed Martin
The 25 American F-16 VIPER combat aircraft manufactured by the American group Lockheed Martin are about to be delivered to Morocco.
Morocco
US Military Chief Visits Morocco to Bolster Defense Partnership
On a working visit to Morocco, General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States of America, met on Sunday with the Delegate Minister to the Head of Government, in charge of National Defense Administration, Abdellatif Loudyi.
Morocco
Morocco Joins US-Led Flintlock Military Exercise in West Africa
Morocco is participating in the Flintlock military maneuvers, the largest annual special operations exercise of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), which are taking place from March 1 to 15 in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire.
Spain
Spain Deploys Navy Vessel to Boost Maritime Surveillance Off Melilla Coast
The Spanish government plans to send a military ship to the coasts of Melilla, a border town with Morocco, as part of maritime surveillance.
Morocco
Iran Supplies Kamikaze Drones to Polisario via Algeria, Raising Tensions in North Africa
The supply of kamikaze drones by the Iranian regime to the Polisario militias, through Algeria, constitutes a direct threat to Morocco and aims to destabilize the Maghreb region.
Morocco
Iranian Drones in North Africa Raise Concerns for Morocco's Security
Iranian drones in North Africa threaten Morocco. This is what Llewellyn King, executive producer and host of "White House Chronicle" on PBS, claims.
Morocco
Morocco Reportedly Negotiating Purchase of Israeli F-16 Sufa Jets, Sources Say
Morocco is said to have acquired an F-16 Sufa squadron from Israel to strengthen its armament. No official source has, for the time being, confirmed the information.