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News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Egypt hit by first drone strike as Damietta LNG attack threatens Cronos route

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/egypt-hit-by-first-drone-strike-as-damietta-lng-attack-threatens-cronos-route/ar-AA294xbB
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

A drone struck a US-owned liquefied natural gas vessel at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a fire that spread to a second ship — marking the first attack on ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Egypt, Greece and Cyprus back plans to bring Cypriot gas to Europe

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/egypt-greece-and-cyprus-back-plans-to-bring-cypriot-gas-to-europe/ar-AA2bSDIh
Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

Cyprus’ Cronos gas is expected to reach European markets via Egypt from 2028, with Greece offering an onward route into southeastern and central Europe. The three countries renewed their backing for ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Egypt says fire on ships at Damietta port caused by drone

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/fire-erupts-ships-egypt-damietta-180157375.html
Published on: Wednesday 29 July 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two ships used for the processing and storage of gas – including one owned and operated by the United States – have caught fire in ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Drone hits US LNG vessel at Damietta in first attack on Egyptian soil

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Published on: Monday 03 August 2026

Preliminary investigations showed a drone strike caused a fire to break out on two ships at Damietta port on the Mediterranean on Wednesday, authorities in Cairo said. No side has taken responsibility ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Fire at Egypt’s Damietta Port caused by drone attack: PM’s office

News channel or source: https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/30/fire-at-egypt-s-damietta-port-caused-by-drone-attack-pm-s-office
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

The Egyptian government said Thursday that a fire the day before at the port of Damietta was caused by a drone attack, after authorities reported two gas ships were damaged by the blaze. Maritime ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: US-Iran war: Drone strike at Egypt's Damietta port raises risk of drawing more countries into conflict | What we know

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Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

The United States and Iran have been trading tit-for-tat strikes for nearly a month, marking a renewed escalation in the conflict and drawing more countries into the roughly five-month-old war. On ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Damietta port drone strike proves Egypt can't hide from regional war - analysis

News channel or source: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904238
Published on: Friday 31 July 2026

The attack on two gas vessels at the Mediterranean port highlights Egypt’s growing exposure to a conflict it has largely sought to avoid Egypt's cabinet said Thursday that a drone caused a fire aboard ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Egypt’s Damietta Attack Is a Security Warning — Not a Verdict on Tourism

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/egypt-damietta-attack-tourism-travel-reputation/
Published on: Wednesday 29 July 2026

A reported drone strike at Egypt’s Damietta Port highlights how regional conflict can damage a destination’s reputation even when tourists are not the target. Egypt and Jordan now face a ...

News Egypt » Damietta » Events: Drone caused fire on two ships at Egypt’s Damietta port, cabinet says

News channel or source: https://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2026/07/30/drone-caused-fire-on-two-ships-at-egypts-damietta-port-cabinet-says/
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

Preliminary investigations have revealed that a drone caused a fire on two ships at Egypt’s Damietta port on July 29, the Egyptian cabinet said. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the ...