Livni was an avid supporter of Sharon 's disengagement plan , and was generally considered to be among the key moderate members of the Likud party . She often mediated between various elements inside the party , and was integral to garnering government support for disengagement with the " Livni Plan " . She made efforts to achieve a two-state solution to the Israeli – Palestinian conflict , including successful efforts to have the pullout from the Gaza Strip ratified by the Knesset . On 12 November 2005 , she spoke at the official annual commemoration of Yitzhak Rabin 's assassination . In 2004 , she received the '' Abirat Ha-Shilton '' ( " Quality of Governance " ) award
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Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
Tzipi Livni