Drone strike sets 2 gas tankers ablaze at Egypt’s Damietta port
Why it matters: The blast hit a US-owned vessel, caused no casualties and added to a wider Middle East escalation that drove oil prices higher.
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Drone fire hits 2 U.S. gas ships in Egypt's Damietta amid Iran war
No casualties were reported, but Brent jumped more than 8 percent as the Middle East conflict spread toward Mediterranean shipping lanes.