Minister Shai Piron had Heart Attack on Flight with Prime Minister

Education Minister Shai Piron was rushed to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva immediately after landing in Ben Gurion airport. Piron was feeling ill during the flight back from a visit to Auschwitz.

Piron suffered chest pains and there is concern of a cardiac event. He received medical treatment at the scene and was evacuated by the Magen David Adom emergency services.