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'''Yitzhak Shamir''' (Hebrew: יצחק שמיר‎~~, listen (help·info)~~; born '''Yitzhak Yezernitsky'''; October 22, 1915 – June 30, 2012) was an Israeli politician and the seventh Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms, 1983–84 and 1986–1992.

'''Yitzhak Shamir''' (Hebrew: יצחק שמיר‎; born '''Yitzhak Yezernitsky'''; October 22, 1915 – June 30, 2012) was an Israeli politician and the seventh Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms, 1983–84 and 1986–1992.

Before the establishment of the state of Israel, Shamir was a leader of the Zionist [[Militant Judaism|militant]] group [[Lehi]]. After the establishment of the Israeli state he served in the Mossad between 1955 and 1965 and as a Knesset Member. He served as the 6th Speaker of the Knesset and as Foreign Affairs Minister. Shamir was the country's third-longest-serving prime minister after David Ben-Gurion and [[Benjamin Netanyahu]].

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-'''Yitzhak Shamir''' (Hebrew: יצחק שמיר‎, listen (help·info); born '''Yitzhak Yezernitsky'''; October 22, 1915 – June 30, 2012) was an Israeli politician and the seventh Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms, 1983–84 and 1986–1992.
+'''Yitzhak Shamir''' (Hebrew: יצחק שמיר‎; born '''Yitzhak Yezernitsky'''; October 22, 1915 – June 30, 2012) was an Israeli politician and the seventh Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms, 1983–84 and 1986–1992.
 Before the establishment of the state of Israel, Shamir was a leader of the Zionist [[Militant Judaism|militant]] group [[Lehi]]. After the establishment of the Israeli state he served in the Mossad between 1955 and 1965 and as a Knesset Member. He served as the 6th Speaker of the Knesset and as Foreign Affairs Minister. Shamir was the country's third-longest-serving prime minister after David Ben-Gurion and [[Benjamin Netanyahu]].