Spain fears a Moroccan attack, with Israeli missiles
Spain is concerned about a missile deal between Israel and Morocco. Morocco is considering purchasing LORA missiles from Israel Aerospace Industries, American ATACMS, and French IRIFI. Spain's foreign minister reassured that NATO guarantees Spain's territorial integrity. Meanwhile, LONG Wall won a US contract to develop an interceptor, and BAE is integrating Elbit's Spike Firefly into armored personnel carriers.
Spain is concerned about a missile deal between Israel and Morocco. Morocco is considering purchasing LORA ballistic missiles from Israel Aerospace Industries, with a range of about 500 km, as well as American ATACMS missiles and the French IRIFI system with a range of about 2,000 km. Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares tried to reassure, stating that Spain's territorial integrity is guaranteed by NATO. Meanwhile, the American defense startup LONG Wall, in which Israeli Dovi Francis has invested, won a $75 million contract from the US Missile Defense Agency to develop a low-cost interceptor called Cyclops. Additionally, BAE Hägglunds unveiled the CV9030 MkIV armored personnel carrier, which includes Elbit's Spike Firefly system, ordered in contracts worth about $150 million.