Drone Strike Hits U.S.-Owned Gas Ship in Egypt's Damietta Port; Houthis Deny Responsibility

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Published: 2026-07-30T17:04:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: The Times of Israel

A drone strike on Wednesday hit a U.S.-owned-and-operated gas storage ship in the Egyptian port of Damietta, causing fires on two vessels. This incident marks a significant geographic escalation of regional conflicts. Yemen's Houthi rebels have denied involvement, and Egyptian authorities have not officially attributed blame for the attack.

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