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Iranian government deepfake (Jun 2025)
AI-generated videos surfaced online purporting to show dramatic scenes from the Iran-Israel conflict, including an AI-generated woman reporting from a burning prison in Tehran and fake footage of high-rise buildings…
- Incident date
- Jun 2025
- Target
- Iranian government
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
AI-generated videos surfaced online purporting to show dramatic scenes from the Iran-Israel conflict, including an AI-generated woman reporting from a burning prison in Tehran and fake footage of high-rise buildings reduced to rubble in Tel Aviv, and a downed Israeli military aircraft. One specific video circulated on X showing an explosion at the entrance of Evin Prison after an Israeli strike, but experts believe it was AI-generated due to visual anomalies.