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▪️A response to the unfair criticism of the Municipality of Tehran.
🔹Rain in a metropolis like Tehran inevitably affects traffic and the mobility of citizens; Therefore, citizens stuck in flooded streets have every right to voice their complaints.
🔹However, in a report entitled "Lack of experience in the municipality", the "Sezandashi" newspaper not only deviated from fair criticism but also built its crisis narrative using fabricated images created by artificial intelligence and unrelated videos from other cities.
🔹This media effort was designed to depict a disaster scenario, and revealed that in order to create sensational headlines, they sometimes resort to fake images instead of reflecting the real conditions in Tehran.
🔹While the city authorities were actively handling the situation, the distribution of photos that did not resemble reality seemed more like a political maneuver than professional journalism! 📝 Read the full article here.