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.
MoroccoElectricity consumption rose by 8.4% in Morocco in the first half of 2026, while national production increased by only 1.6%. This gap was accompanied by a 34.6% surge in imports.
MoroccoSGTM enters the second half of 2026 with 34.8 billion dirhams in orders. The Moroccan construction giant is working in particular on the ports of Dakhla Atlantique, Nador West Med and Tanger Med, as well as on the future terminal at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport.
FranceA Moroccan woman who came to prepare for her marriage to a Frenchman was summoned by the border police at 9 a.m. At 12:30 p.m., she was served with an OQTF. In the court’s view, the prefecture acted with the aim of preventing her marriage.
SpainMoroccan watermelon is once again in the crosshairs of Spanish farmers. Imports from Morocco increased by 14% in the first half of the year and are accused of having contributed to driving prices down in Spain to just 24 cents per kilo.
MoroccoONCF’s financial debt increased by more than 3 billion dirhams in six months, approaching 49 billion. This increase accompanies Morocco’s rollout of the gigantic railway program planned through 2030.
MoroccoMorocco’s imports of parts for passenger cars now exceed those of the cars themselves. As of the end of July 2026, their value reached 24.6 billion dirhams, compared with 23.2 billion for imported vehicles.
WorldThe medical repatriation of Younes, 6, who was hospitalized in critical condition in Sharm el-Sheikh, could have cost his family of Moroccan origin up to 80,000 euros. Following a major mobilization, Italy has decided to intervene and is now preparing his return to Turin.
BelgiumA Moroccan man who remained stranded in Morocco for several months during the Covid crisis was ordered to repay €4,431.83 to the Liège CPAS. Initially ordered to repay the money at a rate of €100 per month, he ultimately won his appeal.
MoroccoBefore authorizing the sale of two naval drones to Morocco, the Dutch government examined the risk of them being used in the conflict in the Sahara. The Hague ultimately gave the green light, deeming such a scenario unlikely.
MoroccoCheb Khaled deleted the photos and videos from his concert in Rabat after a fierce controversy erupted in Algeria. The singer subsequently broke his silence to respond to those questioning his attachment to his country.