Egypt investigates the attack at the port: "We warn against a dangerous escalation"
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced the opening of an investigation following a drone attack at the port of Damietta. In a conversation with the Spanish Prime Minister, el-Sisi warned against a dangerous escalation in the region.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi stated on Wednesday that the relevant authorities in his country have opened an investigation to clarify the details and circumstances of the drone attack at the port of Damietta. Two ships were involved in the incident, and the Egyptian president warned against the "dangerous escalation in the region."
In a phone call with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, the Egyptian president reviewed Cairo's efforts to restore stability in the region. El-Sisi emphasized the need for Egypt, Spain, Europe, and the international community to work together to stop the escalation.
For his part, the Spanish Prime Minister praised Egypt's efforts and condemned the attack. Sánchez affirmed his country's solidarity with Egypt and emphasized the need for the UN to fulfill its role in ending the ongoing conflict. Furthermore, he noted the importance of reaching a just solution to the Palestinian issue based on the two-state solution.
