[NOWEB] - delete message in channel doesn't work

[malik-telegram]

Describe the bug

When I try to delete a message sent by me in a channel I am owner not deleted

Version

Get the WAHA version by calling GET /api/version

{
  "version": "2026.2.2",
  "engine": "NOWEB",
  "tier": "PLUS",
  "browser": null,
  "platform": "linux/x64",
  "worker": {
    "id": null
  }
}

curl -X 'DELETE' \
  'https://*****/api/****/chats/*********047125%40newsletter/messages/true_****7125%40newsletter_3EB0*************' \
  -H 'accept: */*' \
  -H 'X-Api-Key: **********'

Response body

{
  "key": {
    "remoteJid": "****",
    "fromMe": true,
    "id": "****"
  },
  "message": {
    "protocolMessage": {
      "key": {
        "remoteJid": "*****",
        "fromMe": true,
        "id": "****"
      },
      "type": "REVOKE"
    },
    "messageContextInfo": {
      "messageSecret": "y9kIv5/="
    }
  },
  "messageTimestamp": "1776687083",
  "status": "PENDING"
}

[github-actions]

English

---

Describe the bug

When I try to delete a message sent by me in a channel I am owner not deleted

Version

Get the WAHA version by calling GET /api/version

{
  "version": "2026.2.2",
  "engine": "NOWEB",
  "tier": "PLUS",
  "browser": null,
  "platform": "linux/x64",
  "worker": {
    "id": null
  }
}

{
  "key": {
    "remoteJid": "120363421137047125@newsletter",
    "fromMe": true,
    "id": "3EB0B18D1D02297B3346A8"
  },
  "message": {
    "protocolMessage": {
      "key": {
        "remoteJid": "120363421137047125@newsletter",
        "fromMe": true,
        "id": "3EB0AEDDCFAAD226495F0F"
      },
      "type": "REVOKE"
    },
    "messageContextInfo": {
      "messageSecret": "y9kIv5/Rp5OOxQsUc579GCRZnWVALcmSyD5MJmIrSVI="
    }
  },
  "messageTimestamp": "1776687083",
  "status": "PENDING"
}

curl -X 'DELETE' \
  'https://*****/api/****/chats/*********047125%40newsletter/messages/true_****7125%40newsletter_3EB0*************' \
  -H 'accept: */*' \
  -H 'X-Api-Key: **********'

Response body

{
  "key": {
    "remoteJid": "****",
    "fromMe": true,
    "id": "****"
  },
  "message": {
    "protocolMessage": {
      "key": {
        "remoteJid": "*****",
        "fromMe": true,
        "id": "****"
      },
      "type": "REVOKE"
    },
    "messageContextInfo": {
      "messageSecret": "y9kIv5/="
    }
  },
  "messageTimestamp": "1776687083",
  "status": "PENDING"
}

[devlikepro]

Let's see how many and supporters needs the fix and prioritize it based on that.

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[devlikepro]

2026.9.2 - NOWEB - fix delete channel message - #2038 - #2284