Lapid rebukes deputy FM for dancing maskless at New Year’s Eve party

Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid (R) and MK Idan Roll, at a press conference in Tel Aviv on February 7, 2019. (Flash90)
Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid (R) and MK Idan Roll, at a press conference in Tel Aviv on February 7, 2019. (Flash90)

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid dresses down his deputy Idan Roll after the latter was filmed dancing without a mask at a New Year’s Eve party.

According to Lapid’s office, Roll says he didn’t break any rules. Lapid tells Roll, a member of his Yesh Atid party, that public officials must be particularly fastidious about adhering to COVID-19 guidelines to serve as an example to the public.

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