BlueBird Aero Systems, an Israeli firm, is set to launch a drone production plant in Rabat, Morocco, joining a select group of African nations including South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria that manufacture military drones.
Ronen Nadir, founder and CEO of BlueBird, which is partially owned by Israel Aerospace Industries, disclosed the development.
According to a statement in the Spanish publication Zona Militar dated April 13, the new facility will produce unmanned aircraft systems. Details regarding the exact location or operational commencement date of the plant have not yet been provided.
Morocco’s ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich, underscored Rabat’s commitment to solidarity with Spain after devastating floods in Valencia.
Military officials from Morocco and Mauritania met in Rabat this week for their fifth Joint Military Commission session, reaffirming a
Morocco is bolstering its naval forces with plans to acquire three French corvettes, a FREMM-class frigate, and a Russian Amur-class
A Moroccan minister said yesterday that the kingdom’s security services repelled 644 cyber-attacks in 2024. This came during a
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