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Coverage dated December 24, 2025

Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro undergoes double hernia surgery

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's family says he's undergoing double hernia surgery at a hospital in the country's capital. The surgery is taking place on Thursday. Bolsonaro has been hospitalized since Wednesday. Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro undergoes double hernia surgery (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's family says he's undergoing double hernia surgery at a hospital in the country's capital. The surgery is taking place on Thursday. Bolsonaro has been hospitalized since Wednesday. Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Brazilian ex-president Bolsonaro has double hernia surgery (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's family says he had double hernia surgery at a hospital in the country's capital.

  3. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Brazil (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup, underwent a "successful" surgery on Thursday for an inguinal hernia, his wife said.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Brazil’s jailed ex-President Bolsonaro undergoes ‘successful’ surgery (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Bolsonaro’s operation addressed a painful double hernia; doctors anticipate five to seven days of hospitalisation.

  5. CBS News

    Imprisoned Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro undergoes double hernia surgery (opens CBS News)

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    Jair Bolsonaro, who has been hospitalized since Wednesday, has been serving a 27-year prison sentence​ since November for an attempted coup.

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