Tag: Pentagon

Niger: US military bases revoked after Biden officials’ warning about ties to Russia and Iran

March 19, 2024

Niamey revoked its military cooperation with the United States and ordered US troops to leave the country after senior US diplomatic and military officials recently ... Read More

After US administration and Pentagon, CIA adopts full map of Morocco

January 8, 2021

After the US recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Sahara and while the USA is readying to open a consulate in Dakhla, the complete undivided ... Read More

Pentagon Cancels US-Morocco African Sea Lion 2020 amid Escalating Tensions between US & Iran

January 4, 2020

The US Navy was planning to participate in the African Sea Lion 2020, with its amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5) now redirected to the ... Read More

Morocco’s FAR Inspector General Meets with Pentagon Officials

April 18, 2018

The Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), Lieutenant General Abdelfattah Louarak, who is on a visit to the United States at the head ... Read More

Libya: US Airstrikes Kill Top Al Qaeda Commander

March 29, 2018

The US conducted an airstrike that killed a senior leader of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in war-ravaged Libya, the Pentagon said. The ... Read More

Morocco Bolsters its F16 Jets with AMRAAM Missiles

January 2, 2018

Morocco will bolster the defense capabilities of its F16 fighter jets with the acquisition of advanced medium range air-to-air AMRAAM missiles, the Pentagon said in ... Read More

Libya: Haftar meets with Senior US army official in Abu Dhabi

April 12, 2017

The Libyan army commander opposed to the UN-backed Presidential Council (PC) has met with a senior US military official during his ongoing stay in the ... Read More

Libya: US Boots Assist GNA Forces against ISIS

August 10, 2016

US military ground forces are helping the allied militiamen of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group, ... Read More

War Against Isis & Extremists in North Africa Tops U.S. Agenda

February 18, 2016

The US military strategists are planning to spend an additional $200 million on operations against the Isis and other extremist groups operating in North Africa. ... Read More

Libya: French Troops already in Libya?

February 16, 2016

Some 180 French troops have reportedly arrived in Libya to support the Libyan National Army linked to the Libyan internationally recognized government based in the ... Read More