Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The family has been called to the former president's bedside. He is in an induced coma after surgery.


It sounds like it was a blood clot after surgery. 


September 14, 2016
By Judith Siegel-Itzkovitch, Geere Fay Cashman and Tovah Lazaroff

News of his falling ill aroused much concern, (click here) with calls from all over the country and the world.

Former president Shimon Peres was in critical condition and fighting for his life at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer after suffering a severe stroke Tuesday night.

The veteran 93 year old politician had just last week undergone placement of a cardiac pacemaker at the hospital and was discharged in good condition. He returned to the hospital for a checkup, but suddenly, suffered a stroke....