Fact check: Viral video of Dubai plane crash near Tel Aviv’s airport is AI-generated
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A viral video claiming to show a Dubai plane crash near Tel Aviv's airport due to Iranian missiles is false and AI-generated. The video was shared on social media platforms, gaining millions of views, but fact-checking revealed several visual inconsistencies and no credible news reports of the incident.
A viral video on social media claimed to show a Dubai plane crash near Tel Aviv's airport. However, the video is AI-generated and no such incident occurred. The video was shared by multiple accounts, gaining millions of views. Fact-checking revealed visual inconsistencies, such as the plane's massive size not affecting surrounding structures and its wing clipping through electricity wires without damage. AI-detection tools also indicated a high likelihood of manipulation. There were no credible news reports of the incident from mainstream media outlets.
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