Video of burning Eiffel Tower is AI-generated, not footage of French unrest
作者 Tendai DUBE · 署名 AFP South Africa全文約 4,147 字
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法新社 · 文章頁摘要As violent nationwide protests over the state of the country's high schools and rising cost of living continue in France, a clip of the Eiffel Tower engulfed in flames is circulating on social media. However, the video is AI-generated and first appeared online in September 2025.

“I can’t believe what I just witnessed in Paris tonight. I was standing near the Champ de Mars when I suddenly saw smoke rising behind the Eiffel Towe...