Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat signed a histo

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Rabin and Arafat Sign Peace Accord: Israel and PLO Make History

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat signed a historic peace accord granting Palestinians self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho. This agreement established the first concrete framework for Palestinian autonomy, transforming decades of conflict into a tangible political process that reshaped the region's diplomatic landscape.

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