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Israeli Health Ministry Clears IceCure’s Minimally Invasive Tumor-Freezing Technology

Israel’s Ministry of Health approves IceCure’s tumor-freezing technology for various medical indications, offering a minimally invasive alternative to surgery.

September 17, 2025 at 10:15 am Pesach Benson Breaking News

Jerusalem, 17 September, 2025 (TPS-IL) — IceCure Medical Ltd. announced that Israel’s Ministry of Health has approved its XSense Cryoablation System and CryoProbes for a broad range of medical indications, including breast cancer, gynecology, oncology, and general surgery. The system, which destroys tumors using liquid-nitrogen-based freezing, offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical tumor removal.

Already cleared by the U.S. FDA, XSense aims to accelerate patient recovery, reduce complications, and lower treatment costs.

The system joins IceCure’s ProSense platform in providing office-based, efficient tumor treatments across multiple specialties.

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Crime April 29, 2026 at 3:49 pm 10 minutes ago New

Criminal attack foiled in Hadera – explosive device, stun grenades, and ammunition seized by Coastal District police officers. Police officers from the Hadera station searched the home of a suspect (33) in the city and located an explosive device.

Coastal District police in Hadera foiled a criminal attack, seizing an explosive device, stun grenades, and ammunition from a 33-year-old suspect.

Crime April 29, 2026 at 2:50 pm 1 hour ago New

Investigation into the murder of the young man in Petah Tikva – a short while ago, Central District police officers arrested an additional suspect involved in the brawl that led to the murder. To date, 11 suspects have been arrested in the case.

Central District police arrested a 12th suspect in the Petah Tikva murder investigation, following a brawl that led to the victim's death.

military April 29, 2026 at 2:49 pm 1 hour ago New

Earlier today (Wednesday), forces from the Negev Brigade’s (12) combat team, operating in the southern Gaza Strip, identified a terrorist who crossed the demarcation line and approached the forces in a manner that constituted

IDF forces neutralized a terrorist who crossed into southern Gaza and posed an immediate threat to troops.

military April 29, 2026 at 2:19 pm 2 hours ago New

Further to the alerts activated in several areas in northern Israel, two launches were identified crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory.

Two rockets launched from Lebanon into Israel, with one intercepted and another landing in an open area. Hezbollah is blamed for the violation.

home front April 29, 2026 at 2:04 pm 2 hours ago New

Initial report: Sirens activated in several areas in the north of the country, details are being investigated.

Sirens sounded across multiple northern areas of Israel as the IDF investigates the cause, with initial reports confirming the alert.

Crime April 29, 2026 at 1:20 pm 3 hours ago New

Suspicion of attempted murder and suicide in Ramla – Shortly before, a report was received of a hit-and-run accident in the city of Ramla, during which a resident of the city, in her sixties, was seriously injured.

Ramla police investigate attempted murder and suicide after a hit-and-run leaves a woman critically injured; ex-partner is suspect.

Crime April 29, 2026 at 1:19 pm 3 hours ago New

Following a video published on social media, which documented several youths riding electric bicycles and throwing eggs at a police vehicle in the city of Holon,

Holon youths, 14-15, arrested for throwing eggs at police vehicle; facing indictment after investigation and restrictive release.

military April 29, 2026 at 11:54 am 4 hours ago New

Further to the alerts activated regarding the infiltration of an enemy aircraft in the Metula area, an interceptor was launched towards a suspicious aerial target identified in the area where IDF forces are operating in southern Lebanon.

IDF intercepts suspicious aerial target in southern Lebanon after Metula area alerts.

military April 29, 2026 at 11:19 am 5 hours ago New

Further to the alerts activated regarding the infiltration of an enemy aircraft in the Avivim area, the Air Force successfully intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle launched from Lebanon before it crossed into Israeli territory. In the incident

IDF intercepts drone launched from Lebanon before it entered Israeli territory, a Hezbollah violation of ceasefire.

home front April 29, 2026 at 11:19 am 5 hours ago New

Alerts were activated for an enemy aircraft infiltration in the Metula area, details are under review.

Alerts triggered for enemy aircraft infiltration in Metula area; IDF investigating details of the incident.