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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

London: A man was arrested for spray-painting pro-Palestinian slogans on the Churchill statue

A 38-year-old man was arrested by British police for allegedly vandalizing the Winston Churchill statue in central London with pro-Palestinian graffiti.

Feb 27 • 20:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Queen Victoria statue in Belfast hospital grounds targeted in paint attack

A statue of Queen Victoria in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, was vandalized with red paint by members of the Republican group Lasair Dhearg, who criticized her role during the Irish potato famine.

Feb 27 • 20:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Algeria: The "Ain Fouara" Statue is Again Subject to Vandalism

The Ain Fouara statue in Setif, Algeria, has been vandalized again, marking the fifth act of such destruction against this iconic historical landmark.

Feb 27 • 14:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Pro-Palestinian Vandal Sprays Statue of Churchill in London

A pro-Palestinian vandal sprayed graffiti on the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, leading to the suspect's arrest.

Feb 27 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Winston Churchill Parliament Square statue vandalised with 'war criminal' paint

The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, was vandalised with pro-Palestinian slogans overnight.

Feb 27 • 08:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Brazil: A 71-year-old Argentine tourist was arrested for destroying a religious statue

An Argentine tourist, aged 71, was arrested in Brazil for damaging a religious statue of Padre Cícero in Ceará.

Feb 20 • 02:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Argentinian tourist arrested after vandalizing statue of Father Cícero in Crato; video

A 71-year-old Argentinian tourist was arrested for vandalizing a statue of the popular saint Father Cícero at the Crato bus station in Ceará, Brazil.

Feb 19 • 21:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Statue of King Mindaugas Becomes a Target for Vandals: A Provocative Inscription Painted

A provocative inscription in Belarusian appeared on the statue of King Mindaugas in Vilnius, but was quickly removed by the city authorities.

Feb 19 • 11:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Bernini's elephant statue damaged in Rome – tusk broken

A marble elephant statue designed by baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini has been damaged in Rome, with its left tusk found broken at the base of the monument.

Feb 18 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The iconic elephant sculpted by Bernini in the center of Rome loses a tusk again

The famous elephant statue by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in Rome's Piazza della Minerva has lost another tusk, prompting an investigation into whether the damage was due to vandalism, an accident, or weather conditions.

Feb 18 • 08:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

An elephant tusk has been broken off: a new defacement of the Bernini statue in Rome

The famous elephant statue by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in Rome's Piazza della Minerva has been vandalized again, with one of its tusks broken off.

Feb 17 • 20:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Paris: Swastikas and anti-Semitic tags discovered on the statue of the Republic

Swastikas and anti-Semitic tags were found defacing the statue of the Republic in Paris, prompting city authorities to announce a legal complaint.

Feb 16 • 13:20 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Statue of Hyldbakk has disappeared

A statue of Hans Hyldbakk was stolen from its location outside the municipal building in Surnadal, Norway, amid controversy regarding the poet's past allegations of misconduct.

Feb 8 • 13:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Leaders of desecrated Catholic school urge prayer for perpetrators after Mary statue, tabernacle destroyed

The leaders of Holy Innocents Catholic School in Long Beach, California, are calling for community prayers and acts of reparation after a break-in resulted in significant destruction of religious artifacts.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police releases photo of suspect wanted for vandalizing Iemanjá statue in Teresina

The police have released the photo of a man suspected of vandalizing the Iemanjá statue in Teresina, with details shared by Delegate Tales Gomes.

Feb 3 • 12:40 UTC

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