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Nov. 4, 1995: Yitzhak Rabin Assassinated By Jewish Extremist Yigal Amir

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<p>November 4 marks the 27th anniversary of the assassination of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-721423" _mce_href="https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-721423" target="_blank">then-prime minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin</a>, at the end of a pro-Oslo Accords rally in Tel Aviv.</p> <p>Shortly after the rally at Tel Aviv's Kings of Israel Square, later posthumously named after Rabin, Israeli right-wing extremist Yigal Amir shot the former prime minister three times, hitting Rabin twice as he was entering his vehicle.</p> <p>Amir was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of the former prime minister&nbsp;and was later sentenced to an additional eight years for injuring Rabin's bodyguard, who was hit by Amir's third shot.</p>
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