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Netanyahu Affirms Excellent Health and Dismisses Media Reports in Podcast Interview
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 20, 2026
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refuted recent health rumors in a podcast, affirming he is in excellent condition and criticizing media reports. He also discussed the discrepancy between his public image and personal interactions.
- 01Netanyahu confirms he is in excellent health and follows a regular routine including exercise and sleep.
- 02He dismisses media reports about his health as fictional and biased.
- 03Netanyahu criticizes certain media outlets for spreading false narratives.
- 04The interview reveals a more personal, approachable side of Netanyahu.
- 05People who meet Netanyahu and his wife find their real personalities differ from media portrayals.
- 06Netanyahu humorously questions public expectations of his behavior.
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