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Israel Committee Warns of Possible Collapse in Mitzpe Ramon Over Annual Deficit
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50% centerFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened
The Knesset Interior and Environment Committee discussed Mitzpe Ramon’s worsening financial crisis on Monday. Local officials said the council faces a 15 million shekel annual deficit, while lawmakers demanded an immediate government funding solution.
- 01Mitzpe Ramon says it faces an annual deficit of 15 million shekels.
- 02MK Yitzhak Kreuzer demanded immediate government action and deadlines.
- 03Council head Elia Winter said he cannot cover the shortfall for years.
- 04Winter said he must choose between teachers' salaries and school toilet repairs.
- 05Ministry officials said current grants and tools are insufficient.
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