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Who succeeded Yitzhak Rabin as prime minister after his assassination in 1995?

  • Ehud Barak

  • Ariel Sharon

  • Benjamin Netanyahu

  • Ehud Olmert

Answer

Benjamin Netanyahu succeeded Yitzhak Rabin as prime minister after his assassination in 1995. Rabin was a member of the Labor Party, while Netanyahu was a member of the Likud Party. Rabin had been a major figure in the Israeli peace process with the Palestinians, while Netanyahu was a vocal opponent of the peace process. Netanyahu's election as prime minister was seen as a setback for the peace process.
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