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News and updates about Yigal Amir

After controversial broadcast:

Food manufacturer Strauss stops advertising on Channel 14

Strauss company announces it will stop advertising on Channel 14 due to panelist's call for release of Rabin's murderer.

Food manufacturer Strauss stops advertising on Channel 14

On Channel 14:

Media personality calls to release Rabin's murderer

Panelist Ari Shamai says during TV discussion that Yigal Amir should be released. Channel 14: He will not be invited again.

Media personality calls to release Rabin's murderer

Report:

Man convicted of Duma murders refuses to study with Yigal Amir

Amiram Ben-Uliel, the man convicted of a deadly firebomb attack on an Arab family, refuses offers for study partner - including Yigal Amir.

Man convicted of Duma murders refuses to study with Yigal Amir

Governor of Jenin: We'll always pay terrorists - no matter what

Top PA official accuses Israel of providing social security to the son of '#1 terrorist Yigal Amir' while trying to stop terrorist stipends.

Governor of Jenin: We'll always pay terrorists - no matter what

Yisrael Beytenu MK:

'If Yigal Amir were to run in an election - he would be elected'

MK Yulia Malinovsky claims: If there is a bad security situation - Benny Gantz will join the Netanyahu government.

'If Yigal Amir were to run in an election - he would be elected'

Revealed:

Who was really behind the picture of Rabin as an SS officer?

New information conclusively links notorious picture to Shabak agent provocateur Avishai Raviv.

Who was really behind the picture of Rabin as an SS officer?

Yair Lapid:

'Kahane's supporters are ideological descendants of Yigal Amir'

Speaking at party meeting, Lapid insists government will pass budget & survive its four years in power.

'Kahane's supporters are ideological descendants of Yigal Amir'

New lawyer for Rabin's killer: Reduce his sentence

Attorney Yoram Sheftel: No democracy has laws making the blood of the leaders more valuable than the blood of other citizens.

New lawyer for Rabin's killer: Reduce his sentence

Headed for release? Yigal Amir hires attorney Yoram Sheftel

Prominent attorney to focus efforts on repeal of legislation barring Knesset from considering Amir's early release.

Headed for release? Yigal Amir hires attorney Yoram Sheftel

Yigal Amir leave request denied

IPS announces rejecting Amir leave petition to attend son's bar mitzvah. Amir filed appeal; hearing in two days.

Yigal Amir leave request denied

Yigal Amir requests permission to attend son's bar mitzvah

Convicted assassin of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin asks to be allowed to leave prison to attend son's bar mitzvah.

Yigal Amir requests permission to attend son's bar mitzvah

Shin Bet: Rabin's murderer still poses a threat

New opinion from Israel Security Agency says Yigal Amir continues to pose a danger to the country.

Shin Bet: Rabin's murderer still poses a threat

Party aiming to free Yigal Amir to run in March election

Mishpat Tzedek party, headed by wife of assassin Yigal Amir, registers to run in upcoming Knesset election.

Party aiming to free Yigal Amir to run in March election

Will 'Free Yigal Amir' party be able to run in 2020 election?

State registrar of political parties okays Knesset run for party seeking to free Yitzhak Rabin's assassin Yigal Amir - on one condition.

Will 'Free Yigal Amir' party be able to run in 2020 election?

MK Stav Shaffir slams 'Free Yigal Amir' party

A new party filed a request to run in the upcoming elections. Shaffir claims that the party's main goal is to free Rabin's assassin.

MK Stav Shaffir slams 'Free Yigal Amir' party

Rabin's murder: The open questions

Man who has seen documents that not everyone else has seen regarding the Rabin assassination speaks about the facts & unanswered questions.

Rabin's murder: The open questions

'Don't believe insane fringe theories on Rabin assassination'

President Rivlin blasts Rabin assassination conspiracy theories. 'Accept the reality and use it to take stock of what happened to us.'

'Don't believe insane fringe theories on Rabin assassination'

'Yigal Amir murdered Rabin, turned our nightmares into reality'

At Rabin memorial, President Rivlin warns of dangerous polarization in Israeli politics. 'Don't let political rivalries turn into hatred.'

'Yigal Amir murdered Rabin, turned our nightmares into reality'

Rabin's murder: The open questions

Yigal Amir's wife shares in her Facebook account a new video raising questions about the murder of Rabin 24 years later.

Rabin's murder: The open questions

Dr. Kedar still insists: Yigal Amir didn't murder Rabin

Kedar says that his claim is based on facts that contradict the official version, most notably the gunshot wounds in Rabin's body

Dr. Kedar still insists: Yigal Amir didn't murder Rabin

Brother of Rabin's assassin responds to 'conspiracy' storm

Yigal Amir's brother, Hagai, responds to storm triggered by Dr. Moti Kedar: 'All kinds of documents indicate involvement of others.'

Brother of Rabin's assassin responds to 'conspiracy' storm

Poll: 20% of Israelis support pardon for Yigal Amir

40% of Israelis believe political discourse in Israel is more violent now than it was at the time of Rabin's assassination.

Poll: 20% of Israelis support pardon for Yigal Amir

Kedar summoned to disciplinary committee over Rabin claims

Bar-Ilan University summons Dr. Mordechai Kedar to disciplinary committee over his claim Yigar Amir did not kill PM Yitzhak Rabin.

Kedar summoned to disciplinary committee over Rabin claims

Bar-Ilan U. drops Dr. Kedar from trip over Yigal Amir comments

Dr. Mordechai Kedar barred from representing Bar-Ilan University on planned South America trip after he denied Yigal Amir murdered Rabin.

Bar-Ilan U. drops Dr. Kedar from trip over Yigal Amir comments

Netanyahu condemns claims Yigal Amir not Yitzhak Rabin's killer

Prime Minister pushes back on claims by Professor Mordechai Kedar that someone other than Yigal Amir murdered Yitzhak Rabin.

Netanyahu condemns claims Yigal Amir not Yitzhak Rabin's killer

Mordechai Kedar: Yigal Amir didn't kill Yitzhak Rabin

Prominent Israeli scholar Mordechai Kedar denies Yigal Amir murdered Yitzhak Rabin, claims political conspiracy to assassinate the PM.

Mordechai Kedar: Yigal Amir didn't kill Yitzhak Rabin

Supreme Court rejects Yigal Amir's appeal

Amir's rights were taken away due to a phone call in which he tried to convince a rap star to join a political party for his release.

Supreme Court rejects Yigal Amir's appeal

Film on Rabin's murderer wins award for best film

"Yamim Noraim", which describes Rabin's assassination from the perspective of the murderer, wins award for Best Film at the Ophir Awards.

Film on Rabin's murderer wins award for best film

Yigal Amir appears at High Court following petition

Yigal Amir, who's serving a life sentence for the murder of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin filed an urgent petition due to 'denial of rights.'

Yigal Amir appears at High Court following petition

Why did Yigal Amir reach out to a rapper?

Israeli rapper receives unexpected phone call from Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassin, Yigal Amir.

Why did Yigal Amir reach out to a rapper?

'Paving the way for the next Yigal Amir'

Major (Res.) Yaya Fink accuses Shaked and national-religious rabbis of paving way for the 'next Yigal Amir'.

'Paving the way for the next Yigal Amir'

Yigal Amir: 'No regrets'

Channel 20 to publish quotes from Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's killer.

Yigal Amir: 'No regrets'

Bennett: Rabin memorial a disgrace

After Likud MK Tzachi Hanegbi loudly booed during speech, Bennett says memorial rally deteriorated into a 'shameful leftist demonstration'.

Bennett: Rabin memorial a disgrace

Lapid: Not all of the right-wing murdered Rabin

Catcalls and boos at Yitzchak Rabin memorial rally after Lapid says that "not all of the right-wing killed Rabin".

Lapid: Not all of the right-wing murdered Rabin

Massive Rabin memorial rally to take place in Tel Aviv

Tens of thousands of Israelis expected to throng Tel Aviv in a rally marking 23 years since former Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin's death.

Massive Rabin memorial rally to take place in Tel Aviv

Rabin assassin Yigal Amir files request for retrial

22 years after Prime Minister's assassination, Yigal Amir calls for retrial.

Rabin assassin Yigal Amir files request for retrial

Yigal Amir's wife: Over 18 conclusive proofs

Wife of confessed Rabin murderer quotes letter of group currently formulating retrial request in Switzerland.

Yigal Amir's wife: Over 18 conclusive proofs

'Yigal Amir will sit in jail for the rest of his life'

Justice Minister addresses request of retrial for Yigal Amir and the lies of Breaking the Silence spokesman.

'Yigal Amir will sit in jail for the rest of his life'

Retrial for former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassin?

Wife of Yigal Amir says a team will handle the process of requesting a retrial, no info will be provided to Israeli media.

Retrial for former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassin?

'I almost killed Yigal Amir'

Shin Bet agent recalls the moments after Rabin assassination when he almost gunned down Rabin's assassin, Yigal Amir.

'I almost killed Yigal Amir'

Haredi newspaper:Yigal Amir acted from 'Reform' motives

Haredi newspaper claims that Yigal Amir acted from motives similar to those of Reform movement when he murdered Prime Minister Rabin.

Haredi newspaper:Yigal Amir acted from 'Reform' motives

Yigal Amir's wife: Rabin assassination not political

Wife of Rabin assassin says murder was not political because goal was not to change government but to stop Oslo Accords.

Yigal Amir's wife: Rabin assassination not political

Yitzhak Rabin's personal guard almost shot Yigal Amir

Twenty years after the murder, Rabin's personal security guard reveals he felt the urge to shoot Amir at the scene.

Yitzhak Rabin's personal guard almost shot Yigal Amir

'I don't fear for my life, I fear for the democracy'

President Reuven Rivlin dismisses threats made against him by brother of Yitzhak Rabin's assassin.

'I don't fear for my life, I fear for the democracy'

Yigal Amir's brother arrested for Facebook post

Haggai Amir, 46, detained for threatening Reuven Rivlin over declaration never to pardon Yigal for Rabin assassination.

Yigal Amir's brother arrested for Facebook post

Rivlin to announce: I will never pardon Yigal Amir

In speech at memorial ceremony for Yitzhak Rabin on Sunday, President expected to draw red line on assassin's release.

Rivlin to announce: I will never pardon Yigal Amir

Shabak Agent's New Book on the Rabin Assassination

Book claims to tell 'story that has not yet been told;' critics say it simply raises even more questions about what really happened.

Shabak Agent's New Book on the Rabin Assassination

Leftist Filmmaker: Regev a Threat to Netanyahu's Rule

Dror Moreh, director of 'The Gatekeepers' argues Regev is running around like 'elephant in a china shop' and has no understanding her job.

Leftist Filmmaker: Regev a Threat to Netanyahu's Rule

Filmmakers Up in Arms Over Yigal Amir Movie Pullout

One film critic asserts Jerusalem Film Festival founder would have told Regev to 'go to hell,' while current directors bow to her pressure.

Filmmakers Up in Arms Over Yigal Amir Movie Pullout

Jerusalem Film Festival Cancels Screening of Yigal Amir Movie

Festival directors reach compromise with Culture Minister Miri Regev after she threatens to cut funding - but say critics have it all wrong.

Jerusalem Film Festival Cancels Screening of Yigal Amir Movie

Soldier Arrested for Threatening to Become 'Next Yigal Amir'

IDF soldier arrested Monday for incitement: 'If a leftist comes to power...I will become the next Yigal Amir,' he wrote on Facebook.

Soldier Arrested for Threatening to Become 'Next Yigal Amir'

Man Who Helped Kill Rabin: No Regrets

Hagai Amir helped his brother plan to murder the Prime Minister. ‘I don’t regret it… We knew what we were doing,’ he says.

Man Who Helped Kill Rabin: No Regrets

Peres: Yigal Amir will Rot in Jail

President Peres visits prisoners, says one prisoner in particular will never be forgiven.

Peres: Yigal Amir will Rot in Jail

Likud Launches Last-Minute 'Yigal Amir' Campaign

Likud's latest campaign aims to discourage voters from electing Bayit Yehudi because of Yigal Amir's endorsement of Bennett.

Likud Launches Last-Minute 'Yigal Amir' Campaign

Bennett: Yigal Amir Endorsement is Attempt to Intimidate Voters

Bennett responded to reports that Yigal Amir, PM Yitzhak Rabin's assassin, endorses his party and is encouraging others to vote as well.

Bennett: Yigal Amir Endorsement is Attempt to Intimidate Voters

Yigal Amir Freed from Solitary Confinement

Yigal Amir, serving life in prison for murdering Prime Minister Rabin, has won for the first time freedom from solitary confinement.

Yigal Amir Freed from Solitary Confinement

Public Committee: 'Find Rabin's Second Shooter'

Was Rabin's assassination an ISA plot? The Committee for the Reinvestigation of the Rabin Murder presents evidence which suggests that.

Public Committee: 'Find Rabin's Second Shooter'

Yigal Amir Asks High Court To Remove Him From Solitary

Yigal Amir appealed on Thursday a ruling of a Petah Tikvah District Court saying he must remain in solitary confinement.

Yigal Amir Asks High Court To Remove Him From Solitary

High Court Refuses to End Yigal Amir's Solitary Confinement

Court says convicted Rabin assassin poses a danger because he could 'spread his vile creed' among other inmates

High Court Refuses to End Yigal Amir's Solitary Confinement

State Prosecutor: No Retrial for Har-Shefi

State Attorney rejects requests to clear the name of woman who was accused of knowing about Rabin murder plot. NGOs: decision is shameful.

State Prosecutor: No Retrial for Har-Shefi