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Witness History, Witness History, The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin

Witness History

Witness History

The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin


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November 4, 2020

10 minutes

Available for over a year

On November 4th 1995 the Israeli rock star Aviv Geffen sang at a peace rally in Tel Aviv alongside Israel's leader Yitzhak Rabin. Moments later the Prime Minister was shot. Aviv Geffen spoke to Louise Hidalgo about that night, and its effect on his life.

This programme was first broadcast in 2010.

Photo: Yitzhak Rabin in 1993. Credit: Getty Images.

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