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How did the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin happen?
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Rabin was assassinated in 1995 by Yigal Amir, who was sentenced to life imprisonment. Rabin was a leader of the Labor party and was Prime Minister of Israel from 1992 to 1995. On November 4th, 1995, Rabin was shot and killed by Amir, who was a member of the religious Jewish nationalist group, the Gush Emunim. Rabin was shot twice in the back of the head by Amir at a peace rally in Tel Aviv. Amir was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.