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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Gadi Eisenkot Slams Netanyahu's Likud Over AI Video Using Son's Likeness

Former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot condemned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party for an AI video that used a likeness of his fallen son, Gal. Eisenkot described his "deep contempt" for Netanyahu and his associates over the clip, which depicted a soldier resembling his son embracing Mansour Abbas.

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What happened

  1. 01Gadi Eisenkot expressed "deep contempt" for Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party over an AI video.
  2. 02The controversial video used a likeness of Eisenkot's son, Gal, who was killed in Gaza.
  3. 03The AI clip showed the soldier character embracing Ra'am chairman Mansour Abbas.
  4. 04Eisenkot accused Netanyahu's circle of promoting "hatred and fear."
  5. 05The Likud party issued a clarification and released a revised video after public outcry.

The video generated significant public criticism, leading the Likud to issue a clarification and release a revised version.

Translated and summarized by baba from Maariv, the latest report. Read Maariv’s original

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