Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin said his only regret is that he did not kill the Israeli prime minister before the Oslo peace accords with the Palestinians were signed. Yigal Amir spoke to the media before a court hearing on the state’s request to keep the right-wing nationalist, who assassinated Rabin on Nov. 4, 1995, separate from other jail prisoners.
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