Trump Posts AI-Generated Video Depicting Destruction of Iranian Oil Facility
The social media post appeared hours after the U.S. military conducted strikes on Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz. While the video showed the Kharg Island oil facility blown to smithereens, officials confirmed that the site was not actually targeted in the recent military action. The AI-generated footage shared on Truth Social also included depictions of an attack on an Iranian naval vessel that did not occur. Media outlets noted the lack of evidence for the specific destruction shown in the former president's posts.
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