Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.

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South African History Online. (2012, May 18). Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083548

South African History Online (2012) 'Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.', South African History Online, 18 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083548 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).

South African History Online, Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083548, (accessed 28 September 2026).

"Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083548. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083548.