Moroccan Troops Arrive in Israel for Gaza Force
Moroccan soldiers arrived in Israel to join an international force for Gaza, as announced on X.
June 24, 2026
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Source: la-croix.com
Members of the Moroccan army, whose deployment was announced in February, have arrived in Israel to join an international force being formed for Gaza, according to a message posted on X on Tuesday.
The contingent's arrival marks a step in the establishment of a multinational force aimed at stabilizing the Gaza Strip, though details on the force's composition and mandate remain unconfirmed.
This development comes amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, including recent exchanges of fire in Lebanon and Iran's reaffirmation of its authority over the Strait of Hormuz.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Moroccan contingent in Israel?
The Moroccan soldiers are joining an international force being formed for Gaza, as announced in February.
When was the deployment announced?
The deployment was announced in February, and the troops arrived on Tuesday.
What other events are happening in the Middle East?
Recent exchanges of fire in Lebanon and Iran's reaffirmation of authority over the Strait of Hormuz are ongoing.