Purportedly AI-Manipulated Videos Reportedly Targeted Former Kosovo MP Paris Guri and LDK Youth Members Before Snap Elections

May 15, 2026

Reports suggest Facebook videos, potentially manipulated by AI, were directed at former Kosovo Member of Parliament Paris Guri and the LDK Youth Forum before the June 7, 2026 snap elections. One video appears to have altered an authentic LDK image depicting youth members holding milk bottles, while another allegedly fabricated a pro-Kurti statement attributed to Guri.

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