United Kingdom • 2026-04-24 08:35

Netanyahu reveals he was treated for prostate cancer but held back publicising diagnosis due to Iran war

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  • Category: United Kingdom
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-24 08:35 UTC
  • Sources: The Independent

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed that he was diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer and has since recovered. He kept his diagnosis private due to the ongoing conflict with Iran.

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