History : When Morocco helped Nelson Mandela during his fight against the Apartheid regime

In 1962, Morocco delivered weapons for the ANC fighters. Nelson Mandela had even spent a few months in the Kingdom. Abdelkrim El Khatib played a crucial role in bringing both Hassan II and Mandela together. The two men met, for the second time, in 1994 in Rabat. While in prison for 27 years, Morocco moved away from the ANC and stood closer next to the South African regime.

Two ships banned in Spain dock in Tangier en route to Israel

Abraham Accords : Arab nations cut Israeli arms orders

Morocco paves the way for domestic arms industry

Morocco votes for a resolution calling for a cessation of arms sales to Israel

The year 2020 marks the military cooperation between Morocco and the United States

2020 was a key year for Morocco's military cooperation with the United States. In addition to arms orders, the two countries have entered into a ten-year military agreement.

Armament : Morocco publishes legal framework for its military industry

Morocco aims to have a local military industry. It thus intends to demand from its weapon suppliers an «industrial compensation». The legal framework to promote this strategic activity has just been finalized and published in the Kingdom’s Official Bulletin.

Armament : Morocco is reportedly trying to purchase MIM-104 Patriot from the US

After his scandalous trip to Morocco, Scott Pruitt slammed for his expensive security details

A new report suggests that EPA’s former chief spent millions on security details while heading the agency. In December, Scott Pruitt and his staff had problems «transferring the weapons between planes», when flying to Morocco.

Has Morocco equipped policemen with Israeli Tavor Assault Rifle ?

Parading on the 62nd anniversary of the Directorate General of National Security, policemen carried Israeli bullpup assault rifles. For Mena Défense, Morocco is the first North African country «to publically use» these weapons.