Event

Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin

Prime Minister Rabin was shot in Tel Aviv on 4 November 1995; the Shamgar Commission reported on 28 March 1996.

6 links, 6 backed by primary records

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Yitzhak Rabin Primary record 2
Israel shot after a rally in Tel Aviv in support of the negotiating process Primary record 2
Yigal Amir the State Department's history names him as the assassin Primary record 1
Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) attacks followed, in the State Department's words According to United States government Primary record 1

Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (Oslo) Primary record 1
The treaty with Jordan came a year after Oslo and a year before Rabin's death.

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Proof 2 sources

The Oslo Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process (Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Primary record
Rabin was assassinated by Yigal Amir, an Israeli who opposed the Oslo Accords on religious grounds.
Rabin’s murder was followed by a string of terrorist attacks by Hamas, which undermined support for the Labor Party in Israel’s May 1996 elections.
Israeli-Jordanian peace treaty of October 1994
Shamgar Commission report on the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 28 March 1996, Israel Education (scan of the report summary), 28 Mar 1996. Primary record
Rabin was assassinated on November 4, 1995.
a demonstration took place in Tel Aviv, with the participation of the leaders of the Labor Party, aimed to assert the need for a negotiating process.

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