---
category: Private Organization
location: Cairo, Egypt
start: 1934
summary: Radio Cairo is an Egyptian radio station whose announcement of Gamal Abdel
  Nasser's death came approximately twenty minutes after Uri Geller purportedly predicted
  it during a telepathy demonstration in Tel Aviv.
tags:
- Organization
- Media
- Egypt
---

[Radio Cairo](/organizations/radio-cairo/) is an [Egyptian](/places/egypt/) radio station. It announced the death of [Gamal Abdel Nasser](/people/gamal-abdel-nasser/) from a heart attack, twenty minutes after [Uri Geller](/people/uri-geller/) purportedly predicted it during a [telepathy](/concepts/telepathy/) demonstration in [Tel Aviv](/places/tel-aviv/).[^1]

[^1]: Jacobsen, Annie. *Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis*. Little, Brown and Company, 2017.