Donald Trump posts strange video of Iran's Kharg Island 'being blown to smithereens'

US President Donald Trump has shared an AI-generated video depicting Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub being detonated

US President Donald Trump's video post comes hours after a US strike on two Iranian launchers on Larak island on Sunday in the first known US strikes on Iran since late July

By Phil Stewart and David Lawder Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video clip that he said was Iran's oil hub Kharg Island being blown to smithereens, hours after the two countries traded attacks for the first time since July. It was not clear if Trump's post was a threat to Kharg I

Aug 31 - U.S. President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video clip that he said was Iran's oil hub Kharg Island being blown to smithereens, hours after the two countries traded attacks for the first time since July.

Trump posts AI video of Iran's Kharg in 'smithereens', no evidence of attack  Reuters

Global oil markets have been turbulent since the war began and an attack on Kharg Island - the primary terminal for around 90% of the country's oil exports - would to leave markets in disarray

Trump Says Iran's Kharg Is Being 'Blown To Smithereens,' But Gives No Details  HuffPost

There was no other evidence that the Iranian energy hub was under attack.

Trump's post came after the US forces hit two rocket launchers on another island in the first known American strikes against Iran since late July.

Trump posts AI-generated video, says Iran's Kharg Island being 'blown to smithereens'  Dawn

Trump posts AI video of Iran’s Kharg Island 'being blown to smithereens' US president Trump posted an AI video on his platform, Truth Social, of Iran’s Kharg Island "being blown to smithereens".

Iran's energy hub of Kharg Island is being blown to smithereens, US President Donald Trump said, after forces hit two rocket launchers on another island in the first known American strikes on the Islamic republic since late July.

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