Damietta
Americannoun
noun
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"As I was putting out the fire, I was only thinking about protecting the port and the lives of the people in Damietta," he told AFP, speaking on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Gas will be transported to Egypt before being liquefied in Damietta LNG plant on the country’s Mediterranean coast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Taking advantage of the turmoil caused by al-Adil I’s death in late 1218 and the ensuing rebellion against his son al-Kamil, the crusaders captured Damietta in 1219.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Farms and fisheries along the two Nile branches, Rosetta in the west and Damietta in the east, help feed the country and provide products for export.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
It extends from very near the Damietta branch of the Nile to Port Said.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various
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