A major fire broke out aboard a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Damietta Port earlier today
By Sammy Tisser,
A major fire broke out aboard a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Damietta Port earlier today.
Maritime security firm Ambrey says the vessel was likely struck by a drone, though Egyptian authorities have not confirmed the cause and say the incident remains under investigation.
No casualties have been reported. The incident comes amid heightened tensions across the region, with no group immediately claiming responsibility.
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