Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir is infamously known for assassinating Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995, an act he claimed was motivated by Rabin's peace efforts with the Palestinians, which he saw as a betrayal of Jewish interests.
Born on May 23, 1970 (55 years old)
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Israel:
Yigal Amir is mentioned in the context of voting rights for those who have not served in the military.
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Switzerland:
Yigal Amir was the assassin of Yitzhak Rabin, motivated by his radical beliefs.
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Israel:
Yigal Amir is mentioned as the assassin who attempted to kill not only a leader but also the idea of peace.
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Switzerland:
Yigal Amir is the Jewish extremist who assassinated Yitzhak Rabin.
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Italy:
Yigal Amir is the fanatic who assassinated Yitzhak Rabin on November 4, 1995.
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Israel:
He portrayed Yigal Amir in a legendary sketch that described how a prime minister's assassin could become a hero.
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Israel:
Yigal Amir sought a halachic justification for the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
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Israel:
Yigal Amir is referenced in relation to the impact of his actions on Israeli rock music.
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Israel:
Yigal Amir is referenced as the assassin of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, with Netanyahu's supporters believing he was behind Amir's actions.
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United Kingdom:
Yigal Amir assassinated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995.
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