Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is in good health after doctors removed a small, early-stage cancerous tumor from his prostate. He had surgery for an enlarged prostate earlier this year and was closely monitored, which led to the discovery and treatment of the tumor.Key Facts
- Netanyahu had surgery in 2024 to treat an enlarged, non-cancerous prostate.
- During follow-up tests, a small cancerous tumor less than one centimeter was found.
- The tumor was removed completely, and doctors found no remaining cancer.
- Netanyahu delayed releasing his health report to avoid giving Iran propaganda during ongoing conflicts.
- He emphasized acting quickly on health issues when informed early.
- Netanyahu is 76 years old.
- He is scheduled to visit the White House soon amid efforts to broker peace related to the war with Iran.
- Israel and Lebanon have extended a ceasefire agreement by three weeks after fighting involving Iran-backed Hezbollah.
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