Events tagged with "Rehavam Ze'evi"

Historical Events tagged with "Rehavam Ze'evi"

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Politics & Government

Assassination of Israeli Minister Rehavam Ze'evi

October 17th, 2001 23 years ago

Rehavam Ze'evi, the Israeli tourism minister, was assassinated in Jerusalem by Hamdi Quran, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). This marked a significant escalation in political violence, as Ze'evi became the highest-ranking Israeli official killed in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The assassination fueled tensions and led to a military response from Israel, indicating the volatile nature of the region during this period.