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F-16 Clip Bombing Building in Cambodia Found to Be AI-Generated

F-16 Clip Bombing Building in Cambodia Found to Be AI-Generated

Thai PBS Verify found that South Korean media published a set of images claiming to show Thailand using F-16 fighter jets to attack a scammer gang’s operational building in Cambodia. Verification revealed that the clip was created using AI. Meanwhile, the Royal Thai Army and the Royal Thai Air Force confirmed that they were not involved in any real operation, and that the flight patterns and visual details in the clip lack realism.

Dec 12, 2025 | Politics

Cambodia Claims Thailand Started a New Clash – Found to be a Video Game Image Featuring a World War II-Era Aircraft

Cambodia Claims Thailand Started a New Clash – Found to be a Video Game Image Featuring a World War II-Era Aircraft

Thai PBS Verify found a Cambodian social media user who posted an image of a bomber, claiming it depicted a new round of conflict between Thailand and Cambodia. Verification found that the photo was taken from a World War II dive bomber video game to create fake news. This was shared more than 2,700 times.

Dec 8, 2025 | Politics

Illegal migrant workers in South Korea who apply to return home before the end of February will not be fined or blacklisted.

Illegal migrant workers in South Korea who apply to return home before the end of February will not be fined or blacklisted.

Thai PBS Verify found that a post claiming South Korea announced illegal migrant workers could return to Thailand without fines is accurate.

Dec 4, 2025 | Around the World

The claim that “senators still have the power to vote for the prime minister in 2026” is misleading.

The claim that “senators still have the power to vote for the prime minister in 2026” is misleading.

Thai PBS Verify found that a Cambodian social media user, “Makaraboy,” claimed that elections in Thailand are meaningless because 250 senators still take part in selecting the prime minister. This claim is false. Under the 2017 Constitution, the current group of senators no longer has the authority to vote for the prime minister.

Dec 1, 2025 | Politics

Whirlwind Video Hits Ranot District, Songkhla Province Verification Confirms Video is Real.

Whirlwind Video Hits Ranot District, Songkhla Province Verification Confirms Video is Real.

Thai PBS Verify inspected a whirlwind video clip posted by the Drama-addict page, which was shared over 1,600 times. The clip shows a strong rotational wind current resembling a waterspout, blowing off roofs and damaging buildings. Verification confirmed that the clip is real and not an AI image.

Nov 24, 2025 | Environment & Disaster

The Scandal Nurse Video is Actually a Fake AI Clip.

The Scandal Nurse Video is Actually a Fake AI Clip.

Thai PBS Verify investigated a clip featuring an older woman criticizing a nurse's service and found it was an AI-generated clip, leading to hundreds of people being misled.

Nov 18, 2025 | Science & Tech

Distorted Post Misrepresents Assoc. Prof. Panitan’s Interview—Falsely Claims Malaysian PM ‘Anwar’ Is Biased and Wants Thailand’s Southern Border Provinces

Distorted Post Misrepresents Assoc. Prof. Panitan’s Interview—Falsely Claims Malaysian PM ‘Anwar’ Is Biased and Wants Thailand’s Southern Border Provinces

A post falsely claimed that Assoc. Prof. Panitan Wattanayagorn stated the Malaysian Prime Minister “is biased in favor of Cambodia” and “wants the three southern border provinces of Thailand.” Panitan confirmed that this was a misrepresentation and embellishment of his original remarks, taken out of context. He did not make such statements.

Nov 17, 2025 | Politics

A Cambodian man posted an image claiming to show the “body of a Thai soldier,” but verification shows it is an old photo from the 2013 attack on a Marine Corps base in Narathiwat — unrelated to the current Thailand–Cambodia situation.

A Cambodian man posted an image claiming to show the “body of a Thai soldier,” but verification shows it is an old photo from the 2013 attack on a Marine Corps base in Narathiwat — unrelated to the current Thailand–Cambodia situation.

Thai PBS Verify examined a post by a Cambodian user claiming to show a dead Thai soldier. The post drew thousands of comments and was shared more than 200 times. However, the image was found to be from a 2013 insurgent attack in Narathiwat Province and is unrelated to the Thailand–Cambodia situation.

Nov 17, 2025 | Around the World

An image from Google Maps was claimed to show a mass killing in Sudan, but it actually shows a herd of cattle.

An image from Google Maps was claimed to show a mass killing in Sudan, but it actually shows a herd of cattle.

Thai PBS Verify found that a post sharing a Google Maps image and claiming it showed a mass killing in Sudan was actually showing a herd of cattle.

Nov 15, 2025 | Around the World

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