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Israel official accuses chief of staff of timestamp tampering

By Drooid · Oct 11, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC · How we work

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Avi Gil, Israel's secretary, accused chief of staff Tzachi Braverman of altering a call timestamp.
He said a stenographer changed the recorded time from 6:40 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
Gil called Netanyahu at 6:29 a.m. on a non-secure line to report Hamas fire.
At 6:40 a.m., Gil told Netanyahu, “We are at war.”
Gil digitized his notebooks, stored them in Intelligence, and will give them to a commission.

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Avi Gil, Israel's secretary, accused chief of staff Tzachi Braverman of altering a call timestamp.
He said a stenographer changed the recorded time from 6:40 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
Gil called Netanyahu at 6:29 a.m. on a non-secure line to report Hamas fire.
At 6:40 a.m., Gil told Netanyahu, “We are at war.”
Gil digitized his notebooks, stored them in Intelligence, and will give them to a commission.