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Yitzhak Rabin (help·info) (Hebrew: יִצְחָק רַבִּין ‎, 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician an general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974-1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994, Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat. He was assassinated by a right-wing Israeli radical opposed to Rabin's signing of the Oslo Accords. Rabin was the first native-born prime minister of Israel, the only prime minister to be assassinated and the second to die in office after Levi Eshkol.

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  • Yigal Amir, a student at Bar-Ilan University, is serving a life sentence for assassinating this leader in 1995

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