
The government has denied a video circulating on social media claiming that Major General CS Mann, as ADG, has made a statement supporting Israel and the US's actions against Iran. The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau clarified that the video is AI-generated and a deepfake. The unit added that no such statement has been made by Major General CS Mann. The PIB has stated that Pakistani propaganda accounts are circulating such manipulated videos as part of a coordinated disinformation campaign to mislead the public. It has urged citizens to always verify information from credible sources before trusting and sharing it. It has also asked people to report any such misleading or manipulated content.