No, This Video Doesn’t Show Real Visuals of Widespread Destruction in Tel Aviv

An AI detection tool showed over 99 percent probability of the viral video being an AI-generated one.

Fact-Check | The video has been generated using AI tools and does not show real visuals.

(Photo: Altered by The Quint)

A video showing widespread destruction in an area is going viral on social media platforms with a claim that it shows recent visuals from Israel's Tel Aviv.

An archive of the post can be found here.

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The same video is being widely shared on different social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook. More archives of similar claims could be found here, here, and here.

What are the facts?: The video has been generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and does not show real visuals.

No information in public domain: We did not find any supporting evidence available in public domain or any news reports that talked about such a massive destruction taking place in Tel Aviv.

What did detection tools show?: Team WebQoof passed the video through an AI detection tool named 'Hive Moderation', which showed that over 99 percent probability of the viral clip being an AI-generated one.

The tool showed over 99 percent probability of the viral clip being an AI-generated one.

(Source: Hive Moderation/Screenshot)

Conclusion: It is evident that the video has been generated using AI and is being shared with a false claim.

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