

In an attempt to catch up with the Maghreb's great regional rival, Algeria, a country with a powerful army. In this way, the Moroccan kingdom continues to strengthen its military equipment thanks to all kinds of weapons it is acquiring from countries such as the United States, France and Israel. Jerusalem plans to sell Rabat tanks of this type after decommissioning them, as reported by El Español. The Moroccan state and Cyprus will be the recipients of this type of tank, which Israel had already relegated to the reserve when it incorporated the new model of this armoured vehicle. A new development that continues to demonstrate the close cooperation that currently exists between the Moroccan kingdom and Israel, stemming from the understanding they reached under the auspices of the United States more than two years ago.

Morocco is planning to acquire several Israeli-made Merkava tanks to improve the military equipment of the Moroccan armed forces.
