Event Brief
Police Investigate Damage to Famous Rome Statue
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Summary: The Elefantino statue in Rome has suffered damage again, with its tusk snapped off overnight.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Investigation into damage of statue
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 7:12 AM ET
WHERE: Rome
WHY: Repeated vandalism of the sculpture
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