Drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port in major Middle East escalation, security firm says

A drone hit a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Damietta port on the Mediterranean, according to Ambrey, a British maritime security firm. U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for the overnight attack and vowed to retaliate, as the Middle East conflict appears to be expanding beyond its main fronts.

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