Israel opens first-ever pavilion at Morocco defence show
Summary
Israel is taking part in a Moroccan defense exhibition for the first time, showcasing its military technology at the Marrakesh Air Show 2026. This participation reflects growing ties between Israel and Morocco since they established relations in 2020 under the Abraham Accords.Key Facts
- Israel opened its first national pavilion at the Marrakesh Air Show in Morocco in 2026.
- Eight Israeli defense companies displayed technology that has been used in combat.
- Major Israeli defense firms like Elbit Systems, IAI, and Rafael showed products for air, land, sea, space, intelligence, cyber, and digital uses.
- The Marrakesh Air Show happens every two years and features civil and military aerospace industries.
- Israel and Morocco began diplomatic relations in 2020 through the US-supported Abraham Accords.
- Recently, both countries agreed to upgrade diplomatic ties by opening embassies and appointing ambassadors.
- Israel and Morocco plan to expand direct flights and hold higher-level political meetings soon.
- Morocco is planning to send troops to Gaza as part of an international force supported by President Trump’s administration.
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