Damietta Port in Egypt resumes full operations after fire incident
Egypt’s Damietta Port Authority says port operations have returned to full capacity following a fire caused by a drone attack.
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AIThe Damietta Port Authority in Egypt has announced that operational activities at the port have resumed at full capacity.
Earlier, the Egyptian Cabinet reported that a fire which broke out on two ships at Damietta Port on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, had been brought under control. Initial investigations indicated the incident was caused by a drone.
Authorities stated that no group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far, and investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack.
