In the early hours of June 13, Israel launched a massive strike on different targets in Iran— primarily military and nuclear facilities as well as high-ranking officers and scientists.

Following these strikes, many images purporting to show Israel's attack or Iran's counterattack have been shared on social media.

DW Fact Check took a closer look.

Claim: A viral video on TikTok with over 660,000 views at the time of publication claims to show the Iranian sites hit and destroyed by Israeli attacks on June 13.

DW Fact Check: Fake

All scenes in the video are AI-generated. If you look closely, you can spot several odd things.

For example, in the first frame of the scene with the burned-out cars (00:08), the teddy bear has a distorted face and appears unnaturally clean compared to its surroundings. These inconsistencies strongly suggest the use of AI in the video's creation.

In the scene at the burning airfield........

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