Saudi Crown Prince undergoes surgery for appendicitis

February 24, 2021 | 11:26 PM
February 24, 2021 | 11:26 PM
Last Updated: February 25, 2021 | 12:06 AM
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Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH —
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, has undergone surgery to get his appendix removed.

In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency, the Royal Court said the Crown Prince underwent the surgery at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh on Wednesday morning.

He left the hospital later in the day after the successful surgery.