Drone strike on Egypt gas facility an 'immense' development in Middle East conflict

Reuters

Published July 30, 2026

A drone hit a gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta, according to British maritime security firm Ambrey on Wednesday, in an initial assessment that could signal a further spread of conflict across the Middle East.

Reuters

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