Yitzhak Rabin 40 minutes later due to blood loss and a punctured lung. Amir was immediately seized by Rabin's bodyguards. He was later tried, found guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment. After an emergency cabinet meeting, Israel's foreign minister, Shimon Peres, was appointed as acting Israeli prime minister. Rabin's assassination came as a great shock to the Israeli public and much of the rest of the world. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis thronged the square where Rabin was assassinated to mourn his death. Young people, in particular, turned out in large numbers, lighting memorial candles and singing peace songs. On 6 November
Rabin, the Last Day Rabin, the Last Day Rabin, the Last Day is a 2015 Israeli-French docudrama political thriller film directed by Amos Gitai. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival. The film depicts the events surrounding the final days and assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. "Rabin, the Last Day" has a score of 61% on Metacritic. "The Playlist" gave the film a grade of B+, describing it as "deeply absorbing and intelligent". "The Hollywood Reporter" wrote that the film "benefits from fine technical work throughout, from Eric Gautier's sober cinematography to a