Egypt Joins Witkoff Diplomatic Circuit as Damietta Strike Forces Cairo's Hand

🇪🇬 CAIRO — Egypt called neutral; Witkoff called Cairo. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: After today's drone strike on a US-owned tanker at Damietta, Egypt can no longer stay outside the conflict's diplomatic frame. Witkoff reaching Cairo before Thursday signals Washington is building regional cover — and testing whether Cairo will harden its posture. Egypt controls Suez; its alignment shifts the logistics map Iran is counting on.