# Gamal Abdel Nasser

As head of government

Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Egypt, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.

## Tactics used

- [Funding and ownership pressure: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=gamal-abdel-nasser&tactic=funding_and_ownership_pressure)
- [Licensing and closure of outlets: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=gamal-abdel-nasser&tactic=outlet_licensing)

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 24, 1960 | [Egypt's Nasser government nationalizes every newspaper and magazine in the country](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1960-egypt-nasser-nationalizes-press) | [Egypt](https://thewaronnews.com/countries/eg) ([RSF 2026 rank: 169th of 180](https://rsf.org/en/index)) | [Funding and ownership pressure](https://thewaronnews.com/tactics/funding_and_ownership_pressure) | Ongoing (January 1, 1989) |

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Actor entry: https://thewaronnews.com/actors/gamal-abdel-nasser

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