WorldDrone hits gas storage tanker at Egyptian port in major Middle East escalation

A British maritime security firm says a drone struck a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at the Mediterranean port of Damietta in Egypt. Ambrey described its assessment as initial. The incident came as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate against Iran over an overnight attack. The developments suggested that the Middle East conflict was spreading beyond its principal fronts, according to the report.