Morocco Arms Imports Rise, Now Africa’s Largest Importer - Media Talk Africa
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According to the latest Sipri report released this week, the Kingdom's arms imports increased by 12% between 2021 and 2025 compared to the period 2016-2020. A trend that is emerging against the background of "persistent tensions" with Algeria, the document also points out.
In the arms race in the Maghreb, Morocco is now the largest importer of arms on the continent, according to Sipri. United States, Israel, France are the three main suppliers of the kingdom very determined for its military modernization. Morocco has officially won first place among arms importers on the African continent. This is reflected in the latest report of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri), published this week.
Diversification of Arms Suppliers Enables Morocco to Outclass Algeria in Military Capabilities – The North Africa Post
Morocco has increased its arms imports by 12% between 2016–20 and 2021–25, becoming the top arms importer in Africa, according to new data published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The North African Kingdom has been engaged in recent years in upgrading its firepower and boosting military capabilities to counter threats to its […]
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