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Effort by Egyptians to deliver food to Gaza deepfake (Jul 2025)
AI-generated images circulated on social media falsely depicting Egyptians throwing bottles into the sea to deliver food to Gaza. The images contained distortions, such as awkwardly bent thumbs, merging hands and…
- Incident date
- Jul 2025
- Target
- Effort by Egyptians to deliver food to Gaza
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
AI-generated images circulated on social media falsely depicting Egyptians throwing bottles into the sea to deliver food to Gaza. The images contained distortions, such as awkwardly bent thumbs, merging hands and bottles, and a Grok watermark. These images were presented as a real effort to provide aid, but were determined to be fake.