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Spain Probes Moroccan Israeli SpyX Drones, $17 B Upgrade

6/23/2026

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Spain’s lower house asked if Madrid could counter Morocco’s use of Israeli-designed SpyX loitering drones now produced locally.
Morocco and Israel signed a 2026 joint military plan that includes SpyX production at BlueBird Aero Systems’ Benslimane plant and allocates $17.1 billion for force modernization.
U.S. officials propose a Morocco-Israel-U.S. security framework that requires verified de-escalation before any U.S.–Algeria engagement.

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Spain’s lower house asked if Madrid could counter Morocco’s use of Israeli-designed SpyX loitering drones now produced locally.
Morocco and Israel signed a 2026 joint military plan that includes SpyX production at BlueBird Aero Systems’ Benslimane plant and allocates $17.1 billion for force modernization.
U.S. officials propose a Morocco-Israel-U.S. security framework that requires verified de-escalation before any U.S.–Algeria engagement.