Likud’s Oren Hazan undergoes emergency operation

MK admitted to hospital overnight due to internal bleeding, is currently recovering

Likud MK Oren Hazan attends a meeting in the Knesset on June 20, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Likud MK Oren Hazan attends a meeting in the Knesset on June 20, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Likud Knesset Member Oren Hazan was admitted to hospital late Friday night after feeling ill, and underwent an emergency operation under full sedation.

His office said Saturday morning that the MK was rushed to Petah Tikva’s Beilinson Medical Center, where doctors discovered that he was suffering form internal bleeding.

By Saturday noon Hazan had left the operating room and had regained consciousness, his office said. He was expected to remain under observation for at least several hours.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the bleeding.

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