The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin

About this episode

This episode examines the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and its profound impact on Israel and the Middle East.

In this episode of Compact Murder, we examine the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on 4 November 1995, a killing that sent shockwaves through Israel and far beyond. From Rabin's long military and political career to the bitter divisions created by the Oslo peace process, this episode follows the events that led to the rally in Tel Aviv, the shots fired by Yigal Amir, and the consequences that followed. It is a story of political extremism, national trauma, and a murder that changed the course of Middle Eastern history. Visit our website: Compact Murder Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Youtube #YitzhakRabin, #RabinAssassination, #CompactMurder, #TrueCrimeHistory, #PoliticalAssassination, #IsraeliHistory, #MiddleEastHistory, #OsloAccords, #WorldHistory, #ModernHistory

People in this episode

Host: Compact Murder

Topics covered

• assassination
• political extremism
• Israeli history
• Oslo Accords
• Middle Eastern history

Keywords

• Yitzhak Rabin
• Rabin Assassination
• political assassination
• Israeli history
• Oslo Accords
• Middle East history
• true crime

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