"Scud Missiles" Intercepted in Arabian Sea

World | December 11, 2002, Wednesday // 00:00

United States experts are examining a ship in the Arabian Sea after it was stopped by Spanish warships and found to be carrying concealed Scud-type missiles. Officials said that although the vessel's final destination was unclear, it was believed to be bound for Yemen, sailing from North Korea. The Spanish warships, which had been patrolling in the area as part of a multinational force in the war against terror, called in US explosives experts after putting a search team aboard.

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