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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israeli Election Candidates' Medical Records Remain Largely Secret

Ahead of Israeli elections, N12 has investigated whether leading prime ministerial candidates will release their medical records.

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What happened

  1. 01Most Israeli prime ministerial candidates have not disclosed their medical records.
  2. 02Some candidates previously agreed to release reports but have not followed through.
  3. 03The current prime minister's office released a partial report and stated he is healthy.
  4. 04A directive requires the prime minister to publish an annual medical report.
  5. 05One party leader provided recent health information to N12.
  6. 06Past prime ministers have released medical information.

While some previously agreed to do so, most have either not responded to follow-up inquiries or have deferred disclosure until potentially taking office, with only one party leader providing recent health information.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original

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