All Eyes on Rafah
This video explores how ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ takes over social media. The AI-generated image, shared over 40 million times amid Israel’s attacks on Gaza’s Rafah. It catches attention from celebrities like Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, and Indian actors Varun Dhawan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alia Bhatt, and Kareena Kapoor. Despite its widespread sharing, the image fails to depict the current state of Rafah, which is under Israeli bombings, with tents on fire and widespread destruction. Its viral spread attributed to meeting social media censorship standards. This prompts many people to share it, even if they haven’t previously discussed Gaza.
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