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Only One Authentic Clip Amid AI-Generated Misinformation

12/6/2025

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Story summary

Only one of the four clips is authentic.
The genuine clip aired by Iranian state media depicts a strike during the June 2025 conflict.
The other three clips are likely AI-generated, with anomalies experts confirmed such as warped doorframes and static monitors during explosions.
The misleading content has spread on social media, with some clips shared by accounts known for posting AI-generated material, underscoring verification challenges in Iran.

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Story summary

Only one of the four clips is authentic.
The genuine clip aired by Iranian state media depicts a strike during the June 2025 conflict.
The other three clips are likely AI-generated, with anomalies experts confirmed such as warped doorframes and static monitors during explosions.
The misleading content has spread on social media, with some clips shared by accounts known for posting AI-generated material, underscoring verification challenges in Iran.