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Former patient sues fertility specialist over Georgia egg-import affair
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First reported by Mako · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Hagar Izak Levy is suing fertility specialist Prof. Yaakov לברון for up to NIS 2.5 million over alleged negligence in the Georgia egg-import affair. She says unlawful embryo storage and other misconduct ruined her treatment and caused severe emotional harm, while the Health Ministry says disciplinary action is still possible.
- 01Hagar Izak Levy seeks up to NIS 2.5 million from Prof. Yaakov לברון.
- 02She alleges negligence, illegal embryo storage, and major emotional harm.
- 03לברון previously admitted operating an unlicensed lab and unlawfully handling embryos.
- 04The Health Ministry did not revoke his medical license after the case.
- 05The ministry says criminal proceedings do not block disciplinary action.
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