Government ministers approved in an urgent poll the appointment of Yariv Levin as acting prime minister from 6:00 AM, while Benjamin Netanyahu undergoes a medical examination. The government determined that Justice Minister Yariv Levin will fill in for Netanyahu, including convening and managing cabinet meetings if necessary. Meanwhile, ministers were not informed about the specific medical procedure, while the Prime Minister's Office statement only mentioned it was a 'routine medical examination.' Additionally, Defense Minister Israel Katz was appointed as acting chairman of the Ministerial Committee for Security Affairs.