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Israel Minister's AI Video Mocking France Sparks Diplomatic Row

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared an AI-generated video mocking France's post-riot situation, captioning it "Gaza ♥️ Paris." France's diplomatic account responded, referencing Ben-Gvir's entry ban.

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Israel Minister's AI Video Mocking France Sparks Diplomatic Row
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What happened

  1. 01Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared an AI video mocking France after recent riots.
  2. 02The video suggested France had become like Gaza, with Ben-Gvir appearing as a genie.
  3. 03France's diplomatic account responded, referencing Ben-Gvir's ban from entering the country.
  4. 04Ben-Gvir retorted that France had achieved its goal of a "Palestinian state."
  5. 05President Macron denounced "foreign manipulation" and "stupid comments" about fabricated AI images.

Ben-Gvir retorted that France had achieved its goal of a "Palestinian state." French President Emmanuel Macron later condemned "foreign manipulation" and "stupid comments" regarding fabricated AI images of French unrest.

Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS French, the latest report. Read i24NEWS French’s original

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