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Europe’s 2,000-Km Deep Strike Missile Edges Closer to Reality

Nov 7, 2025 10:04 AMPublished Nov 7, 2025 10:04 AM

John Healey confirmed the fast-tracked development of what he previously called “one of the most advanced systems” the country has ever built.

Europe’s next long-range precision strike missile could hit the skies sooner than expected.

UK Defense Secretary John Healey has confirmed the fast-tracked development of what he previously called “one of the most advanced systems” the country has ever built.

The unnamed weapon is designed to boost NATO deterrence and reinforce the region’s defense industry base.

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