Dossier
Damietta
Coverage of Damietta in the Nexus archive.
- Drone hits gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port, Ambrey reports
A drone hit a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta, according to British maritime security firm Ambrey. Egypt's petroleum ministry confirmed a fire at the port but did not mention the drone attack or provide a cause.
- Drone strikes US-owned gas tanker in Egyptian port, in possible expansion of Mideast war
A drone strike caused an explosion and fire aboard a US-owned gas tanker in Damietta, Egypt. No injuries were reported, and no group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which marks the first strike on Egypt in the current conflict.