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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is conscious and speaking with family after being fully sedated for a hernia operation, the hospital treating him has said.
The 74-year-old's surgery was successful and he is recovering, Hadassah Medical Centre in Jerusalem announced at around 2am local time, though doctors did not immediately specify how long his recovery might take.
But who is his wife Sara? How long have they been in a relationship and do they have any children together?
Read on below for everything you need to know about Sara Netanyahu.
Sara Netanyahu, 65, is an educational and career psychologist by profession, but was working as a flight attendant on a flight from New York to Israel when the pair first met.
The pair married each other in 1991, and have two sons together, Yair, 32, and Avner, 29, but their relationship would be rocked in 1993, when Benjamin admitted live on television that he had an affair with Ruth Bar, his public relations advisor
Sara Netanyahu, 65, was born in the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Tiv'on, near the city of Haifa.
Her father, Shmuel, was a Polish-born Israeli Jewish educator, author, poet and biblical scholar, who died in 2011 at the age of 96. Her mother, Chava, was a sixth-generation Jerusalemite.
Sara also has three brothers, Matanya, a professor of mathematics, Hagai, a professor of Bible and Jewish Thought, and Amatzia, a technology entrepreneur.
The trio have all previously been crowned champions of the Israel Bible Contest, which is a school quiz competition relating to around 400 chapters of the Bible.
She is an educational and career psychologist by profession, but was working as a flight attendant on a flight from New York to Israel
