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India seeks to deepen defense ties with Morocco during official visit by Rajnath Singh

India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is set to embark on a four-day visit to Morocco, signaling New Delhi’s growing interest in strengthening its defense and industrial partnerships across Africa. The trip underscores India’s ambition to expand its footprint in the region, offering......

Morocco strengthens military with acquisition of H225M Caracal helicopters

Morocco has officially placed an order for ten H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus Helicopters, finalizing negotiations that spanned several years. The deal, announced on September 1, marks a significant modernization of the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s (RMAF) fleet and reinforces Morocco’s......

India’s INS Tamal strengthens naval ties with Morocco during Casablanca visit

India’s newest stealth frigate, INS Tamal, concluded a three-day port visit to Casablanca from August 6-9, marking a significant step in the deepening maritime cooperation between India and Morocco. This visit is the third by an Indian naval vessel to Morocco in the past two years, underscoring......

US and Saudi Arabia deepen defense ties in Pentagon talks

The United States and Saudi Arabia held a high-level defense meeting at the Pentagon last week, emphasizing their commitment to strengthening military cooperation. The two-day forum marked the 9th session of the Strategic Joint Planning Committee (SJPC), aimed at advancing shared regional security objectives. The......

Macron and Starmer to sign historic nuclear deterrence pact

France and the United Kingdom have announced plans to coordinate their nuclear deterrence strategies, pledging to protect Europe from any “extreme threat.” This historic agreement marks a major evolution in their defense doctrine amidst growing security concerns in Europe. A united nuclear......

Morocco Strengthens Strategic Defense Ties in Africa

By securing two military cooperation agreements within just 48 hours—one with Ethiopia and another with Rwanda—Morocco has underscored its strategic ambition on the African continent. These new partnerships reaffirm Rabat's intent to play a pivotal role in regional stability and expand......

Spain allocates €113,000 for halal meals for Moroccan military trainees

The Spanish government has allocated a budget of €113,000 (approximately $129,000) to provide halal meals for Moroccan military personnel undergoing training at the state-owned Navantia shipbuilding company. This initiative ensures that the dietary needs of the Moroccan trainees align with Islamic......

Moroccan military chief discusses defense cooperation in Doha

General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of Morocco's Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, was received in Doha by Qatari officials during an official visit. He led a high-level military delegation to the State of Qatar. During his meeting with Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman......

Morocco enhances military capabilities with SpyX drone acquisition

Morocco is taking significant steps to modernize its military forces through the recent acquisition of the SpyX kamikaze drone from BlueBird Aero Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). This move aligns with Morocco's ongoing efforts to strengthen defense ties with Israel, particularly......