The King's operation was announced on the same day it happened King Abdullah of Jordan quietly headed to the hospital for surgery two days after his newest grandchild was born. On Feb. 18, the Royal Hashemite Court announced that the King,

King Abdullah II of Jordan had minor surgery to treat a hernia on Tuesday, the royal palace said. He has left hospital and will resume his work schedule on Wednesday, the palace said in a statement. The operation was carried out at the King Hussein Medical Centre,

Jordan's King Abdullah II underwent a successful surgery on Tuesday to treat an incisional hernia, the royal court said in a statement. The statement said the monarch was discharged from the King Hussein Medical Center in Amman after the minor operation. “He will resume his daily schedule tomorrow,” it added.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the

Jordan's King Abdullah II left hospital on Tuesday after undergoing minor surgery, the royal palace said. The 63-year-old monarch was admitted earlier in the day for an incisional hernia at the country's King Hussein Medical City.

The Jordanian leader, who kicked off a three-day U.S. visit on Sunday, is also set to meet with President Donald Trump and other national leaders on Tuesday.