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Tag: FAR
Planning meeting for 2024 African Lion drills takes place in Agadir
The General Staff of Morocco’s Southern Zone is currently hosting the main planning meeting for the 20th African Lion drills. The event, taking place in ... Read More
Morocco: Navy intercepts two canoes carrying 124 Sub-Saharan migrants; FAR units intercepted some 87,000 would-be irregular migrants in 2023
Two Coast Guard vessels and a High-Seas Patrol boat of the Royal Navy successfully intercepted two canoes carrying a total of 124 Sub-Saharan migrants, including ... Read More
Morocco’s Army deploys two additional field medical-surgical hospitals in earthquake-hit areas
On the high instructions of King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander, and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, the FAR have deployed ... Read More
Spanish Defense Minister Commends Moroccan Armed Forces for Supporting Spain’s Rescuers
Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles has expressed her appreciation for the logistical support provided by Morocco's Royal Armed Forces (FAR) to Spanish rescuers, enabling them ... Read More
British and Moroccan Armies Hold Joint Training Exercise
Soldiers from the “2nd Brigade of Parachute Infantry” of the Royal Moroccan Armed forces and the British Army’s Global Response Force are taking part in ... Read More
African Lion 2022: Observers from 20 countries attend operational training at Cap Draa Near Tan Tan
Military observers from some twenty partner countries attended, Tuesday at Cap Draa (north of Tan-Tan), operational trainings conducted as part of the combined Moroccan-American exercise ... Read More
Morocco’s FAR foil international drug trafficking attempt at Oum Dreiga
Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces (FAR) on Sunday foiled an international drug trafficking attempt, at the level of Oum Dreiga, along the defense line in the ... Read More
Morocco’s FAR are regional leaders in fight against CBRN threats – US Diplomats
Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces (FAR) are now regional leaders in the fight against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats, said Monday in Kenitra, U.S. ... Read More
US-Moroccan African Lion 2021 drills kick off in Agadir
At the high instructions of King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, the joint Moroccan-American African Lion ... Read More
Morocco associated to Egypt-Russia ‘‘Arrow of Friendship’’ military exercises
Morocco has been invited as an observer to the first Egyptian-Russian drills ‘‘Arrow of Friendship’’ held in Egypt this November. As part of the military ... Read More