Thiel-backed start-up to mass-produce ‘deep strike’ missiles in Europe and US

Financial Times: A defence start-up whose backers include US tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund is building a trio of factories in the US, Germany and Israel to mass-produce long-range weapons designed to counter threats from China, Russia and Iran.

…Anthem is intended as a cheaper alternative to weapons such as US-made Tomahawk cruise missiles, which have a 1,600km range but cost several million dollars each and are in short supply because of production bottlenecks and the war in Iran…

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