Netanyahu to skip state memorial ceremony for Yitzhak Rabin

Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend the state memorial ceremony tomorrow for assassinated prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, according to Hebrew media reports.

Netanyahu’s office is not saying why he won’t attend the ceremony at Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl, commenting instead that the ex-premier will speak later at a Knesset ceremony, “in accordance with the protocol.”

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