Braverman’s “night meeting”: former assistant chief of staff Halevi was questioned and released

According to the suspicion of Lahav 433 investigators, the officer who served as assistant to the Chief of Staff conveyed to Tzachi Bowerman the matter of an information security investigation in the IDF regarding the leak of the document to the German newspaper Bilid. It is suspected that he also provided the list of potential suspects in the leak of the document from within the army.

During the week, the police investigators raided the house of the officer who is currently in a senior position in the Amman and conducted a search, at the end of which the officer was detained for questioning.

At the same time, an open testimony was obtained from the former Chief of Staff, Lt. Col. Bamil Hartzi Halevi, who told the investigators about the connection between his assistant and Tzachi Bowerman and Netanyahu’s office. Halevi said that the officer had close working relationships with the Prime Minister’s office and was responsible for the connection between the offices. Halevi assessed to the investigators that his assistant did not pass on the information in question.