US influencer Clavicular’s ‘Israelmaxxing’ propaganda trip ends in national scandal

US influencer Clavicular’s ‘Israelmaxxing’ propaganda trip ends in national scandal Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Wed, 07/15/2026 - 11:13 The visit exposed disorder inside Israel’s propaganda machine, as Israelis turned on the 'looksmaxxer' for his past antisemitic remarks Rabbi Yossi Farro from New York who brought Braden Eric Peters, also known as Clavicular, to Israel (Screengrab/Instagram) Off An attempt to turn controversial American influencer Clavicular into an unlikely ambassador for Israel has ended in embarrassment, with an Israeli soldier working for the military's propaganda unit removed from her position after appearing in his livestreams. The trip served two purposes, including securing favourable content for Israel as the Gaza genocide shreds its international standing, and to rehabilite the reputation of an online influencer accused of antisemitism. Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Eric Peters, is a leading figure in the “looksmaxxing” movement, an online male subculture built around the extreme pursuit of physical attractiveness.