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Proof: Trump says 'threat' led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-05T20:20:43Z","headline":"Trump says 'threat' led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"bbc","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwj3413e5m1lo","v":1}

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SHA-256

de050839ec7be1a0262b780341eae355f1f8e79dd6f831a71df985703a3b7fb1

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970078, mined 2026-10-05 20:51 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-05 20:22 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-05 20:23 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-de050839ec7b.json prints de050839ec7be1a0262b780341eae355f1f8e79dd6f831a71df985703a3b7fb1. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-de050839ec7b.json and headline-de050839ec7b.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-de050839ec7b.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.