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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Netanyahu's Ex-Military Secretary Speaks Out on October 7th

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Ex-Netanyahu Aide Details Oct. 7 Lead-Up, Alleges Record Tampering

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Former military secretary Avi Gil detailed the hours before the October 7 Hamas attack, describing an initial alert at 3:55 a.m. that was dismissed as routine. He informed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of a large-scale surprise attack at 6:29 a.m. and later declared "We are at war" at 6:40 a.m. Gil also alleged that Netanyahu's chief of staff attempted to alter the official record of his conversation with the Prime Minister, changing the time from 6:40 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.

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  • Former military secretary Avi Gil detailed the hours before the October 7 Hamas attack.
  • An initial intelligence alert at 3:55 a.m. was dismissed as routine, Gil stated.
  • Gil informed Prime Minister Netanyahu of a large-scale surprise attack at 6:29 a.m.
  • Gil declared "We are at war" to Netanyahu during a 6:40 a.m. call.
  • Gil alleged an attempt to alter the official record of his call with Netanyahu.
  • Netanyahu's chief of staff allegedly instructed a stenographer to change the call's time.
Ex-Netanyahu Aide Details Oct. 7 Lead-Up, Alleges Record Tampering
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