Several Polisario militiamen were reportedly killed and wounded by a strike by the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) as they tried to approach the defense wall near the Galtat Zemmour region in the Sahara.
Morocco is acquiring a cutting-edge weapon. A AH-64E Guardian Apache helicopter in Moroccan army colors has been spotted in a Boeing factory in the United States. It is one of the 24 aircraft ordered by the kingdom for an amount of $4.25 billion, according to the US State Department.
Polisario commander Salamou Mohammed Fadel El Boubari and other militiamen were reportedly killed by a strike by the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) in the Haouza region, located in the buffer zone, in the Moroccan Sahara.
Pending the American F-35s, the Royal Air Force should soon receive a fleet of 30 French Mirage 2000-9 fighter-bombers from the United Arab Emirates, a country with which Rabat maintains excellent relations.
Morocco positions itself as the 59th military power in the world out of a total of 145 countries, according to the 2025 ranking of Global Firepower.
Several Polisario militiamen from Algeria are said to have been killed by a strike from the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) as they entered the buffer zone at the level of Bir Lahlou, in the Sahara.
Morocco has recovered 40 kilometers of "new Sahrawi territories liberated after November 13, 2020", where clashes had occurred between the Polisario militia and the Royal Armed Forces (FAR). A setback for the independence movement supported by Algeria.
The arms race is intensifying in Algeria and Morocco. Is this a way for the two countries to deter or prepare for a possible war?
Morocco will be able to receive in the coming months the 32 F-35 fighters it has ordered from the American company Lockheed Martin.
Morocco is about to receive six new Apache AH-64E combat helicopters , produced by the American company Boeing.
The Royal Moroccan Air Force is reportedly about to modernize its air fleet. According to several sources, the Chinese L-15 Falcon aircraft is expected to replace the venerable Alpha Jet, currently in service.
A commander and four Algerian army soldiers were released by the Moroccan authorities after straying into the Moroccan side of the border, near M’Hamid El Ghizlane.