Seven Israeli defense companies will officially participate in the Marrakech Air Show. Several of these manufacturers, excluded from major trade shows held in France, will present missiles, drones, rocket launchers and air defense systems in Morocco.
A spectacular fireball crossed the Moroccan sky at approximately 93,000 km/h. Filmed by several Spanish observatories, the phenomenon began at an altitude of 95 kilometres before burning out above a Moroccan douar.
A French tourist with a mental disability was found in Marrakech two days after disappearing at Jamaâ El-Fna. The 45-year-old man, discovered in the Guéliz district, was taken to hospital.
WorldItaly checked more than 180,000 travelers arriving from Spain in August after the Ceuta crisis. In the end, only 31 people were turned away at the Italian border, including eight Moroccan nationals. Rome has nevertheless just extended its checks.
FranceA Moroccan man had received a favorable response regarding his new residence permit as early as December 2025. Eight months later, his card was still “being produced” and no appointment had been scheduled. The courts have now ordered the prefecture to hand it over to him.
MoroccoA delegation of senior US military officials visited the Dakhla Atlantique port. Washington is now openly emphasizing the site’s strategic importance and referring, alongside infrastructure and trade, to “shared security priorities” with Morocco.
MoroccoA minimum pension of 3,000 dirhams, one million jobs, a sharp reduction in income tax and social assistance increased to 1,000 dirhams: the PAM has just unveiled several particularly ambitious commitments for the legislative elections.
WorldAn Israeli Air Force Boeing 707 used Moroccan airspace while avoiding Spain on its return to Israel. The aircraft had already followed practically the same route on its outbound journey, when it was carrying a relief mission sent to Colombia.
MoroccoThree figures in Antwerp’s drug trade, arrested in June in Marrakech, were taken out of prison on Thursday morning to appear in court without prior notice. A few hours later, the court had already delivered its verdict: 5, 8 and 9 years in prison, according to the Belgian press.
BelgiumSince 2018, a Moroccan man has submitted seven applications for a residence card in Belgium. The first five were based on his relationship with a Dutch uncle, while the next two relied on his Belgian partner. The latest refusal has ultimately been annulled by the courts.
SpainMorocco is reportedly rapidly strengthening its air defenses in the north of the country. Radars, artillery and anti-aircraft systems are said to be deployed to form a “bubble” whose coverage could, according to a Spanish military source, reach southern Spain.
MoroccoMoroccan pilots will have two full-mission simulators replicating the future F-16 Block 72s. The United States has just awarded CAE a contract worth up to $42.1 million to install this equipment, notably at Sidi Slimane Air Base.
WorldCanned sardines are enjoying spectacular success in the United States. They are now Americans’ second-favorite canned fish, behind tuna, a trend that opens up prospects for Morocco, the world’s leading sardine supplier.