[Iran Press TV] Israeli former President Shimon Peres has been rushed to hospital for chest pains, a week after being treated for a heart attack.
Emergency medics went hurriedly to the 92-year-old's residence on Sunday night, when he reported that he was experiencing heart problems, Times of Israel online newspaper reported.
| Iran PressTV monitors The Times of Israel??? This truly is an age of miracles! |
According to his spokeswoman, Ayelet Frisch, paramedics performed electrocardiography on him at home and detected "light irregular heart rate", but decided that he should stay overnight at Sheba Medical Center outside Tel Aviv for more observation and testing.
| Update from The Times of Israel at 9:40 a.m. ET: He's doing fine, The mild heart arrhythmia is stabilized, but they're keeping him at the hospital a bit longer just in case, and because Israel is sharing the winter storm sweeping the region, so roads are being closed. |
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