{"id":263235,"date":"2026-06-03T01:32:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/06\/03\/moroccos-15-7b-defense-surge-why-south-korean-missiles-are-winning\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T01:32:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:32:33","slug":"moroccos-15-7b-defense-surge-why-south-korean-missiles-are-winning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/military\/2026\/06\/03\/moroccos-15-7b-defense-surge-why-south-korean-missiles-are-winning\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco&#8217;s $15.7B Defense Surge: Why South Korean Missiles Are Winning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"src=contents\/crawler-dev\/image\/2026\/06\/CP-2023-0051\/image-f11b89b7-9835-41fd-898b-080b75c66dff.jpeg\" xtype=\"photo\"><\/p>\n<p>[The Guru = Reporter Oh Jae-woo] Morocco\u2019s acquisition of 101 South Korean Shingung man-portable surface-to-air missiles is being seen as a catalyst for expanded K-defense sales across North Africa. The Shingung is a South Korean-made air-defense missile fitted with a dual-color seeker that helps distinguish flares and improves hit probability. Facing heightened tensions with Algeria and ongoing unrest related to the Western Sahara, Morocco has increased its defense budget to $15.7 billion (approximately 20.93 trillion KRW) this year as part of a wider military modernization effort. Industry officials say the purchase could serve as a foothold for follow-on exports, including FA-50 light attack aircraft, tanks, self-propelled artillery and even submarines. Read the full story on The Guru\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>\u25c7 Watch The Guru pick video \u25c7<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Full story<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span>[Exclusive] Morocco buys 101 LIG D&amp;A &#8216;Shingung&#8217; missiles and 50 launchers<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"class=sm-movie\" x-movie sm-image-c data-xtype=\"movie\" filename=\"20260623\/shm_1780354311.txt\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-union.tenbizt.com\/contents\/crawler-dev\/image\/2026\/06\/CP-2023-0051\/image-d872669a-e1d4-4812-8926-3feea72e72e5.gif\" width=\"875\" xtype=\"movie\"><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco&#8217;s acquisition of 101 Korean portable anti-aircraft missiles boosts expectations for K-defense market expansion in North 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