# IAMDDB challenges Israeli government AI use

> Rapper IAMDDB accuses Israeli government of stealing her identity via AI-generated video.
- Title: IAMDDB challenges Israeli government AI use · NME | Shortify
- Summary: Rapper IAMDDB accuses Israeli government of stealing her identity via AI-generated video. Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video…
- Keywords: iamddb, israeli government, ai generated video, identity theft, political messaging, palestine, music, culture, challenges, Israeli, government, use
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/iamddb-hits-back-at-israeli-government-stealing-her-identity-by-using-ai-generated-version-of-her-likeness-3973737
- Published: 2026-10-21T11:04:59+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: iamddb, israeli government, ai generated video, identity theft, political messaging, palestine, music, culture
## IAMDDB accuses Israeli government
Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video without consent.

> Hiya yeah so, why did you steal my identity for something I 100% did not consent to?
## AI-generated video posted
Video showing woman reciting lyrics about colonisers was posted on Israel's official social media pages.

> Colonisers? Say the name. Jews from Judea, it’s in the damn name
## Video deleted after backlash
Video was deleted after IAMDDB called out government for using her likeness without consent.

> We did
## IAMDDB's statement
IAMDDB says she did not authorise or consent to her image being used in political messaging.

> I have no involvement in its creation or its message
## Key takeaway

Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video without consent, claiming it stole her identity for political messaging.