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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been diagnosed with cancer.

FalseThis claim has been determined to be false based on available evidence.

Analysis

The claim that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been diagnosed with cancer is not substantiated by reliable evidence. Multiple sources from late 2024 report that Netanyahu underwent prostate removal surgery following a diagnosis related to a urinary tract infection, but none confirm a cancer diagnosis. Later reports from 2025 and 2026 mentioning cancer claims lack credible confirmation and appear speculative or unverified. There is no trusted or official source confirming Netanyahu’s cancer diagnosis, and the available information points to a non-cancerous medical condition requiring surgery. Therefore, the claim is not supported by the evidence and should be considered false.

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