Fact Check: FAKE Photo Of Woman With Prominent Nose Waving At Migrants In Spanish Ceuta Is AI

A viral image depicting a woman waving at migrants in Ceuta, Spain, was identified as AI-generated rather than a real photograph. AI verification tools, including ZeroGPT, Sightengine, Hive Moderation, and OpenAI, confirmed the image was synthetic, with probabilities ranging from 91% to 99.8% likelihood of being AI-generated. The primary indicator was an anatomically impossible nose structure, specifically a bridge that extended above the eye line, which is not typical for human anatomy. The image originated from a post on X by user @NadjiaFoxx on August 1, 2026, which claimed the photo showed the real face of the woman in the video footage of the incident.

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