A drone attack on Egypt's Damietta gas terminal has exposed the vulnerability of the country's critical energy infrastructure and raised fears that the regional conflict is expanding to new targets.

A drone hit a US-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Wednesday, citing an

According to a Reuters report citing two security sources, the incident may have been caused by drones targeting Egyptian gas storage tankers.