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.
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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 (…)
US Donates $10 Million in Military Vehicles to Morocco Following Joint Exercises
20 June 2023
The United States has donated 500 military vehicles, worth more than $10 million, to Morocco. The operation took place at the end of African Lion, the military maneuvers (…)
Morocco Reportedly Acquires Advanced Israeli Suicide Drones for Military Arsenal
20 June 2023
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) of Morocco would have received a batch of SpyX suicide drones developed by the Israeli company BlueBird Aero System.
Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Test Drone Defense in African Lion 2023 Exercise
12 June 2023
The responsiveness of the Rescue and Rescue Unit of the Royal Armed Forces (USS-FAR) to a kamikaze drone attack targeting a chemical warehouse was evaluated on Sunday during an (…)
Morocco’s Air Force Completes Training on Chinese Wing Loong II Drones
11 June 2023
Members of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) participated in intensive training in China where they were trained in the use of the Wing Loong II drones, two units of which (…)
Morocco and US Prepare for Major Military Exercise ’African Lion 2023’
5 June 2023
About a hundred Moroccan and other country officers and non-commissioned officers have undergone a series of preparatory training sessions within the complex of the Southern (…)
Spain Investigates Alleged Shooting of Migrants by Moroccan Forces
27 May 2023
Spain has opened an investigation into allegations of shootings on migrants trying to reach the Canary Islands from Morocco. A charity claims that Moroccan soldiers opened fire (…)
Morocco to Unveil First Domestically Produced Military Vehicle at Industry Event
19 April 2023
Things are taking shape for the release of the first 100% Moroccan armored vehicle destined for the Royal Armed Forces (FAR). Appointment at the 5th edition of the Industry (…)
Moroccan Border Guards Sentenced for Aiding Cannabis Smuggling Operations
18 April 2023
Two soldiers from the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) in charge of monitoring border posts on the Assilah-Tangier section were sentenced to four years for one and three years in (…)