Patient discovers knife left in his body by surgeons at Ichilov Hospital

A patient at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv discovered a knife left in his body by surgeons, after months of pain, according to reports. The patient said he was shocked by the discovery. The details have not been independently verified.

A report circulating Wednesday afternoon describes a medical incident at Ichilov Hospital (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center) in which a patient discovered a knife left in his body by surgeons, after months of pain. The patient, according to the report, was shocked by the discovery. The hospital has not commented on the claim. The details remain unverified.

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