AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in

The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 7, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC

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Early report surfaced from BBC 3h ago.

First seen Mar 7, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC Latest source Mar 7, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC

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BBC •published Mar 7, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC •fetched Mar 7, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC