Egypt has not confirmed reports of a UAV attack on the port of Damietta.

Reports of an attack by unmanned aerial vehicles on the Egyptian port of Damietta have not been confirmed. This follows from a statement by the Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources of the Arab Republic on July 29.

"The Ministry confirms that the incident did not result in injuries or deaths, and that the emergency services are coordinating their actions with the relevant technical authorities to complete the work and take the necessary measures in accordance with approved standards," the message on Facebook (owned by Meta, recognized as extremist and banned in the Russian Federation) said..

The Ministry called on the media and social media users to obtain information from the ministry's official statements. It is confirmed that monitoring of the situation is ongoing at the moment.

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On July 29, the British distributor Inchcape Shipping Services reported that an explosion occurred at a liquefied natural gas terminal in the port of Damietta during cargo unloading. It was noted that the local authorities promptly responded to the incident, the situation was brought under control.