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Vandalism at the 200 Memorial in Kaisariani After Historic Photos Revealed

Published February 16, 2026, 09:33

Unknown vandals damaged the memorial of the 200 executed in Kaisariani, just hours after the release of historic photographs of them. The vandalism includes broken marble slabs, targeting the marble plaque recording the timeline of the execution. The Kaisariani Municipal Authority condemns the incident and has already placed protective tape. The Municipality of Kaisariani characterized the act as an attempt to erase historical memory and committed to immediate restoration of the damage and strengthening the protection of the monument. The release of the historic photographs had caused strong emotion, while the Municipal Authority emphasizes that historical memory does not fade. The response, according to the Municipality, will be given through the upgrade of the monument.