There is a broad shake-up in Egypt's…
June 1967 CE
Field Marshal Amir and Minister of Defense Badran, who had been chosen for the post by Amir, are forced to resign.
General Muhammad Fawzi becomes commander in chief, and Nasser retains the position of supreme commander.
On June 19, Nasser enlarges his political powers by assuming the role of prime minister.
He names a twenty-eight-member cabinet and takes control of the ASU as secretary general.
Ali Sabri, the vice president and secretary general of the ASU until this time, is named deputy prime minister in the new cabinet.
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