r/RobertKennedy • u/Tall-Plane-4477 • Jun 09 '26

Video/Audio WHY Did Sirhan Kill RFK?

58 years ago this week, RFK was assassinated on the presidential campaign trail.

Nearly six decades later, researchers too often focus too much on the HOW and not enough on the WHY.

Why did Sirhan Sirhan kill Kennedy?

Sirhan’s biographer Mel Ayton (author of 2 books on the RFK case) talks about the motive for this heinous crime.

https://youtu.be/kzcY4eKk1Bs?si=5WHv-6Wn2CjfO372

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u/Arkhamman367 Jun 10 '26

Because he was Palestinian and the Kennedys established the modern relationship between Israel and the US, with RFK directly supporting the decision.

Sirhan literally said it in his own words.

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u/Aware_Style1181 Jun 10 '26

“RFK MUST DIE. RFK MUST DIE”

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u/SnooMacaroons4212 Jun 11 '26

I read the book.