Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Convention of Presidents of Main American Jewish Organizations, amid the continued battle between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Jerusalem, February 18, 2024.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s workplace says the Israeli chief will bear surgical procedure on Sunday for a hernia.
Netanyahu’s workplace stated the hernia was found throughout a routine checkup, and that the prime minister shall be below full anesthesia and unsconcious for the process.
Justice Minister Yariv Levin, a detailed confidant who additionally holds the title of deputy prime minister, will function performing prime minister in the course of the operation, the workplace stated.
Netanyahu, 74, has stored a full schedule all through Israel’s almost six-month-long warfare in opposition to Hamas, and his docs have stated he’s in good well being.
Final yr, nonetheless, docs acknowledged he had hid a long-known coronary heart downside after they implanted a pacemaker.