Trump Shares AI Video of Gaza as Luxury Resort, Drawing Scorn
One scene from the video, whose origins are unclear, shows President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sitting shirtless at a pool with drinks. Hamas condemned it as ‘disgraceful.’
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Trump shares AI video envisioning Gaza development with gold statue of president
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'Trump Gaza' video shared by president originated from pro-Israel accounts that have embraced AI
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What an AI-generated video of Gaza reveals about Trump tactics
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Trump faces Truth Social backlash over AI video of Gaza with topless Netanyahu and bearded bellydancers
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AI video of Trump kissing Musk’s feet plays on TVs in HUD building
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Donald Trump’s dream for a greater Gaza
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Democrats denounce Trump’s gilded vision of Gaza: ‘Despicable’
House Democrats are lashing out at President Trump this week over his vision to turn the Gaza Strip into a luxury playground. The lawmakers said Trump, by promoting a fake video depicting post-war ...The Hill - 6h -
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Fake video of Trump kissing Musk's feet displayed at HUD office in Washington
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Trump Appears to Back Away From His Gaza Plan
Earlier this month, the president said he favored taking control of Gaza and displacing the Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave. But Egypt and Jordan flatly rejected cooperating.The New York Times - 5d -
‘It’s blackmail’: Ukrainians react to Trump demand for $500bn share of minerals
Ukraine’s lithium deposits are among biggest in Europe and the US is looking for ‘payback’ for previous military assistance. Drawing in the snow with his finger, Mykola Hrechukha sketched out how ...The Guardian - 4d -
Apple AI tool transcribed the word 'racist' as 'Trump'
Experts have questioned the company's explanation that it is due to the two words being similar.BBC News - 16h -
7 injured in explosion at Hawaii resort
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Beck, Cavinder luxury cars stolen; man arrested
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Mohammed bin Salman wants an alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan – but one that most benefits Saudi Arabia | Madawi al-Rasheed
The crown prince sees Hamas as a regional threat, and may propose a deal that risks sidelining Palestinians. Saudi Arabia has suddenly experienced a diplomatic awakening after lukewarm engagement ...The Guardian - 5d -
I was displaced from my home in Gaza — now Trump wants me gone for good
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Can Tech Save Small Ski Resorts From Extinction?
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Hourslong delays at check-in desk plague famed Las Vegas resort
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3 American women found dead at beach resort in Belize
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Europe's luxury sector is showing signs of revival — but China weakness and tariff threats loom
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From sneakers to luxury handbags, hotels are providing more so you can pack less
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Oilers Legend Wayne Gretzky Draws Criticism
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Premier League news conferences & Euro draws reaction
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Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism
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