Netanyahu says he received treatment for malignant prostate tumor

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reveals he underwent treatment for a malignant prostate tumor that was discovered during a routine checkup sometime after he underwent surgery for benign prostate enlargement in December 2024, The Times of Israel writes.

Netanyahu included the information in a lengthy statement on social media that accompanies the release of his annual health assessment. He didn’t specify when he underwent the “targeted treatment,” but said that the problem was removed: “Thank God, I beat this, too.”