Iranian AI creators go viral with Lego videos mocking US military
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Priya Nair
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Iranian group Explosive Media has amassed millions of views with AI-generated Lego videos criticizing US military operations, including one mocking the $100 million rescue of a downed airman. The creators attribute their viral success to emotional storytelling that resonates with audiences amid escalating regional tensions.
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