# Gamal Abdel Nasser

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 0 sources.

- Kind: person
- Role: President of Egypt
- Jurisdiction: EG

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Role | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 24, 1960 | [Egypt's Nasser government nationalizes every newspaper and magazine in the country](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1960-egypt-nasser-nationalizes-press) | announced | historical |

Timeline: https://thewaronnews.com/timeline/actor/gamal-abdel-nasser. As head of government: https://thewaronnews.com/leaders/gamal-abdel-nasser

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