Netanyahu Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer and Underwent Radiation Therapy
24 April 2026 at 15:51
The Israeli leader had surgery in 2024 for an enlarged prostate. More recently, follow-up care detected a tumor, his office disclosed on Friday.
Israeli prime minister says early-stage malignant tumour was discovered during a routine check-up
Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed that he received successful treatment for early-stage prostate cancer, without specifying when the treatment took place.
In a statement on social media, as his annual medical report was released, the Israeli prime minister said an early-stage malignant tumour had been discovered during a routine checkup. The 76-year-old said targeted treatment had removed “the problem” and left no trace of it.
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© Photograph: Ilia Yefimovich/Reuters

© Photograph: Ilia Yefimovich/Reuters

© Photograph: Ilia Yefimovich/Reuters