Egyptian authorities announced that a drone caused a fire that broke out aboard two vessels at Damietta Port, while investigations are continuing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The Egyptian Ministry of Transport stated that emergency response teams successfully contained the fire, and that relevant authorities have launched technical and security investigations into the incident, including the source and circumstances of the drone operation.

Authorities confirmed that port operations were not significantly affected and that necessary precautionary measures were implemented to ensure the safety of personnel, facilities, and maritime activities.

The incident highlights growing regional security concerns over the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with Egyptian authorities closely monitoring developments and assessing potential security implications. Further details are expected to be announced upon completion of the investigations.

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