What nation was the source of the missiles found aboard the Yemenbound unflagged freighter intercepted by the Spanish SPS Navarra on December 9 2002?

The missiles found aboard the Yemen-bound unflagged freighter intercepted by the Spanish SPS Navarra on December 9, 2002, were determined to be of North Korean origin. The cargo included missiles that were believed to be intended for the Yemeni government, highlighting concerns about arms trafficking in the region. This incident underscored the broader issues of proliferation and regional security in the Middle East.