The brother of Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin was convicted of threatening Ariel Sharon’s life. Hagai Amir, who is serving a 16-year prison sentence for helping his brother, Yigal, shoot Rabin in 1995, was convicted by Netanya Magistrate’s Court on Sunday of threatening the life of Israel’s current prime minister.
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