Situation ‘under control’ after explosion at Damietta port in Egypt

Middle East Eye · July 29, 2026 General

Situation ‘under control’ after explosion at Damietta port in Egypt Mee reported earlier that a drone hit a US-owned gas storage tanker in Egypt. Al Jazeera is reporting that the vessels involved have been safely relocated outside the port area. “Local authorities responded promptly” after an explosion was reported at the Mediterranean port in Egypt, said port services firm Inchcape.

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