North Africa-OSINT- شمال افريقيا

❗️🇲🇦🇷🇺 Head of the Moroccan Government Fatima Al Zahra Mansouri arrived to Russia on her first Official foreign visit.

❗️🇺🇸🇲🇦 Official Ceremony of the third batch of the AH-64E handed over to the Moroccan Royal Air Force.

❗️🇹🇷🇪🇬 The Turkish Defense Ministry says Türkiye is ready to sign a maritime agreement with Egypt based on shared interests. According to the ministry, a deal with Ankara could grant Cairo over 15,000 square kilometers of additional maritime territory compared to a potential deal with Greece. @NAOSINT12

Moroccan-Spanish Dispute Over Minors Repatriated from Ceuta ​A dispute has emerged between Morocco and Spain over the repatriation of 327 unaccompanied minors who entered Ceuta during a late-July mass migration wave. According to Moroccan sources cited by EFE, the minors were returned to Morocco via the Fnideq border between August 2 and October 26, 2026, to reunite with their families. ​However, Spanish authorities and Ceuta's local government strongly deny these returns, stating that only adults have been repatriated. Spanish Minister for Territorial Policy Ángel Víctor Torres and Ceuta officials accused Morocco of uncooperative behavior on minor returns, highlighting persistent legal and administrative tension between the two nations over migrant youth.

❗️🇩🇿 Algerian Army helicopters continue their raids on Gold smugglers south of thr country. This escalation is caused by the recent incidents of gold smugglers killing Algerian soldiers.

— 🇲🇦 Morocco has raised the ceiling for defence-related financial commitments in its draft 2027 budget, to develop a domestic military industry and gradually move away from reliance on imported equipment towards national manufacturing, maintenance and technology transfer. Under the draft Finance Law, expenditure commitments for the National Defense Administration and related obligations have been set at around 190.5 billion dirhams ($19.05 billion). The figure includes appropriations to be opened in 2028 under a financial mechanism used to acquire and repair military equipment and support the development of the defence industry. @NAOSINT12

❗️🇲🇦🇪🇸 Spanish Military Bloggers are crashing out daily about the fact Morocco will get international legitimacy ruling the Sahara using the Moroccan Autonomy plan. Ceuta and Melilla in 20 years might have the same faith of former lands that Spain stole from Morocco.

❗️🇲🇦🇲🇷 First video shows Senegali fishermen who orgnised a trip to force their way into Moroccan territorial waters in the Sahara. Second video shows their boat burning and other Senegali boats helping them to not drown. It seems Moroccan Navy still going easy on them.

❗️🇱🇾 LAAF (Haftar Army) soldiers were seen training on the Turkish SHORAD system "MKE TOLGA".

❗️🇨🇿🇩🇿 Czech Prime Minister visits Algeria.

❗️🇱🇾🇺🇸 Haftar Calls for an Official Protest Against Trump's Statements on Libya: General Khalifa Haftar, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, has strongly rejected recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump, calling them offensive and unacceptable. Haftar asserted that domestic political campaigns and electoral rhetoric should never serve as a pretext for disparaging foreign nations or undermining the dignity of their citizens.

Haftar Calls for an Official Protest Against Trump's Statements on Libya: General Khalifa Haftar, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, has strongly rejected recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump, calling them offensive and unacceptable. Haftar asserted that domestic political campaigns and electoral rhetoric should never serve as a pretext for disparaging foreign nations or undermining the dignity of their citizens.

❗️🇲🇦 Morocco Plans to Increase Taxes on Luxury Cars in the 2027 Budget The draft financial law for Morocco in 2027 includes new tax increases on luxury cars with a value exceeding 400,000 dirhams (approximately $40,800), excluding VAT. The draft proposes increasing the tax from 5% to 6% for cars valued between 400,000 and 600,000 dirhams, and from 10% to 12% for cars valued between 600,000 and 800,000 dirhams.

🇹🇷Turkish Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler "We are prepared to sign an agreement on the delimitation of maritime zones of responsibility with Egypt. Should Egypt sign such an agreement with Turkey, it would gain a maritime zone of responsibility approximately 15,000 square kilometers larger than what it might obtain through an agreement with Greece."

❗️🇩🇿🇫🇷 Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune met separately with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aaty and Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti on the sidelines of the Libya Tripartite Consultative Mechanism in Algiers. Talks focused on resolving the Libyan crisis and restoring regional stability. The meeting with Egypt stressed conflict management and deeper bilateral ties, while Tunisia reaffirmed its shared commitment with Algeria toward a UN-backed political solution.

❗️🇪🇸🇲🇦 Spanish foreign minister Albares commented on the new upcoming purchase of Ballistic missiles by the kingdom of Morocco, and how it will give Morocco great offensive capabilities, by saying thay Nato will defend spain admitting that the leadership of spain, doesn't see that they can fight Morocco Alone.

❗️🇲🇦🇲🇷 Moroccan Royal Navy Patrol ships rammed and blocked Mauritanian and Senegal fishing boats and ships from fishing in Moroccan territorial waters in The Gouira Peninsula.

❗️🇩🇿🇳🇬 This week delegation from the Nigerian Army visited the Algerian ministry of Defense.

❗️🇩🇿 Algerian Parlament passed a law today allowing the Algerian Army to send units in Military operations outside the country.

❗️🇲🇦 Morocco Raises Military Procurement Ceiling to MAD 190.5 Billion(19 billion dollars) in 2027 Budget. The increase focuses on research and development of new weapons and supporting already existing Factories supervised by the National Moroccan Defense Administration.