According to experts, it remains unclear for now whether practical steps will be taken following this statement.

Earlier, media reports suggested that Pyongyang may have informally assisted Iran's missile programs, but this was reportedly done without public statements.

If deliveries are established officially and openly, it would signify actual DPRK involvement in the conflict and could significantly alter the balance of power in the region.

Analysts note that the potential weakening or collapse of Iran could deal a serious blow to the regional balance.