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Bennett says he will remain in hospital for several more days after cardiac catheterization

Former prime minister Naftali Bennett donates blood in memory of Sgt. First Class Yona Brief, March 27, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/ FLASH90)
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett says that he will stay in the hospital for several more days after undergoing a cardiac catheterization procedure overnight.
In a statement posted to social media, Bennett, 53, thanks the public for their well wishes and says that after a few further days of medical observation, he will “return to activity as soon as possible so that everything will be good here, for all of us.”
After taking a break from political life following his brief term as prime minister, Bennett has indicated that he intends to run in the next national election.
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