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The 73-year-old is in good shape, but will be medically examined, his office said on Saturday. According to media reports, Netanyahu was taken to the hospital from his private residence because he was unwell. According to the reports, the conservative politician had briefly lost consciousness.
As the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported, citing hospital circles, Netanyahu is conscious and can walk himself. The TV station Channel 12 reported that the head of government was not being anesthetized and could therefore continue to carry out official business. He is said to have complained of chest pains before he was admitted to the hospital.
Source: Nachrichten