Singer Investigated for Inciting Violence Over Alleged AI-Generated Video
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
Singer Ofer Levi is under investigation for inciting violence after a video surfaced on election day allegedly showing him calling for the execution of left-wing voters. Levi denies the statements, asserting the video was created with artificial intelligence. He was questioned by police and released under restrictive conditions.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Singer Ofer Levi is being investigated for inciting violence.
- A video allegedly shows Levi calling for the execution of left-wing voters.
- Levi claims the video was generated using artificial intelligence.
- The investigation was approved by the State Prosecutor's Office.
- Levi was questioned by police and released under restrictive conditions.
Israeli singer Ofer Levi was investigated by police on suspicion of inciting violence following the publication of a video allegedly featuring him calling for the execution of left-wing voters. The video, which surfaced on election day for the 26th Knesset, reportedly contains statements such as "Anyone who supports this, the left, should know he is a terrorist and it is commanded to execute him, really to execute him." It further includes a call to "not remove from here and not beautify in courts, simply execute by any method of execution."
The police investigation was opened with the approval of the State Prosecutor's Office. Levi was questioned at the Holon police station and subsequently released under restrictive conditions. The singer denies making the statements attributed to him in the video, claiming that it was generated using artificial intelligence.
