Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu
DEBKAfile Special Report Aug 11, 2013, 3:31 AM (IDT)
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, 63, underwent umbilical hernia surgery at Hadassah Ain Karem, Jerusalem, Saturday night, Aug. 10, under general anesthetic. The prime minister might be discharged Sunday afternoon. Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon was meanwhile appointed acting prime minister. The regular cabinet meeting Sunday scheduled to have finalized the first stage of the release of Palestinian security prisoners to foster peace talks has been postponed. A ministerial committee will meet to approve the release instead chaired by Moshe Yaalon.
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