Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Rabin was the first native-born prime minister of Israel , the only prime minister to be assassinated and the second to die in office after Levi Eshkol .
Simplified: He was the first local-born Prime Minister of Israel , the only Prime Minister to be killed and the second to die in office ( following Levi Eshkol ) .