It had been announced he had cancer: A new statement has been made regarding Netanyahu's health status

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's prostate surgery has been completed, it was stated. In a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office, it was reported that the surgery went smoothly and that Netanyahu is in good condition.

It was stated that Netanyahu is fully conscious following the surgery and is being kept under special observation. It was learned that Netanyahu was moved to a special patient room in the underground section of the hospital for security reasons, a measure taken to protect him from rocket and missile attacks.

The Prime Minister's Office announced that they are closely monitoring Netanyahu's health status and that the process is proceeding as planned.