Police are investigating a deepfake of Sadiq Khan backing pro-Palestine protests on Armistice Day.
The fake clip, which is circulating across social media, shows Mr Khan discussing the pro-Palestine protests planned for Armistice Day amid concerns there will be disruption.In the deepfake video, Mr Khan is purported to say: "The Prime Minister meeting with Mark yesterday is a complete waste of time.
"Addressing the protests on Twitter, the Mayor previously said: "This weekend’s Remembrance commemorations are a hugely important part of our national calendar, where we remember all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice."I welcome the decision by organisers of planned protests to avoid the area of the Cenotaph. It is vital that the commemorations go ahead unaffected.
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