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This Is How the Mayor of Ramat Gan Fired His Deputy - in Front of Everyone

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In front of the council members and the public, during a meeting that was broadcast live, Carmel Shama HaCohen attacked his deputy, Roy Barzilai, for inaction and slammed him: "Anyone who talks like you should sit in the opposition, the letter is ready." The deputy replied, "Be a man," and the situation immediately escalated: "Write me his dismissal letter today."
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In front of the council members and the public, during a meeting that was broadcast live, Carmel Shama HaCohen attacked his deputy, Roy Barzilai, for inaction and slammed him: "Anyone who talks like you should sit in the opposition, the letter is ready." The deputy replied, "Be a man," and the situation immediately escalated: "Write me his dismissal letter today."

Shama HaCohen was filmed furious at Roy Barzilai at a city council meeting that was broadcast live on social media - and announced that he was being fired • "The letter is ready, it will be submitted tomorrow," said the mayor • He also threatened: "Anyone who interferes will also receive a letter that will be submitted to him today"

The Ramat Gan City Council meeting today (Tuesday) became an unprecedented scene of fighting, culminating in Mayor Carmel Shama HaCohen announcing the immediate dismissal of his deputy, Roy Barzilai, in front of live cameras. The confrontation erupted when Shama HaCohen began to harshly criticize the performance of Barzilai and his team. "You brought four seats, except to quarrel here with the whole world - come on, tell me, except to create cri…

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סרוגים broke the news in on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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