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Rabin Square (Hebrew: כיכר רבין, romanized: Kikar Rabin), formerly Kings of Israel Square (Hebrew: כיכר מלכי ישראל, romanized: Kikar Malkhey Yisrael), is a main large public city square in the center of Tel Aviv, Israel. Over the years it has been the site of numerous political rallies, parades, and other public events.
Rabin's assassination shocked the Israeli public. Rallies and memorials took place near Kings of Israel Square – later renamed Rabin Square in his honor – as well as near Rabin's home, the Knesset building, and the home of the assassin. Many other streets and public buildings within Israel and internationally were named for Rabin as well.
Rabin had been attending a mass rally at the Kings of Israel Square (now Rabin Square) in Tel Aviv, held in support of the Oslo Accords. When the rally ended, Rabin walked down the city hall steps towards the open door of his car, at which point Amir fired three shots at Rabin with a semi-automatic pistol. Two shots hit Rabin, and the third ...
The large plaza at the foot of the building, first named Kings of Israel Square and renamed to Rabin Square in 1995, was designed as a central area for public events and ceremonies. [2] It is located on Ibn Gabirol Street. In 1972, the old Skora building was converted into a museum for the history of Tel Aviv.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Residents of the city of Tel Aviv woke up Wednesday to a jarring site: a pop-up exhibit depicting a life-size statue of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying ...
Johnson helped supply Israel in the years preceding the Six-Day War, in which Israel seized land from its neighbors. Egypt, as a result, closed the Suez Canal for years.
The red, white and cedar green of the Lebanese flag were lit up over a Tel Aviv square on Wednesday in a rare show of Israeli solidarity with Beirut as it reels from a devastating explosion.
Following the removal of the statue from Paris Square in Jerusalem, the mayor of Tel-Aviv, Ron Huldai decided to invite artist Itay Zalait to place the statue at Rabin Square. The statue arrived at Rabin Square on Thursday, December 10, 2020 after it was released earlier that day from Jerusalem Municipality's warehouse at Har Homa. The statue ...