Israel's Defense Participation at Marrakesh Air Show Amid Criticism
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- •Israel debuted its national pavilion at the Marrakesh Air Show, showcasing military technologies.
- •Eight Israeli defense firms participated, despite restrictions from Western allies.
- •Recent diplomatic upgrades between Israel and Morocco include appointing ambassadors.
Israel has officially participated in the Marrakesh Air Show for the first time, showcasing advanced military technologies. This event, running from October 7 to 10, 2026, marks a significant step in Israel-Morocco defense relations since the Abraham Accords in 2020. Eight Israeli defense companies, including Elbit Systems and IAI, presented solutions across various domains including air, land, and cybersecurity. This participation comes despite restrictions imposed by France and other Western allies due to Israel's actions in the Gaza conflict. The Israeli pavilion aims to expand defense exports and international cooperation. Recent diplomatic upgrades between Israel and Morocco include appointing ambassadors and enhancing air travel links. The backdrop of this event includes ongoing tensions related to the Gaza conflict, where Israel has faced criticism for its military conduct.
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