French Railways Hit By Coordinated Arson Attacks, Strand Travelers Ahead Of Olympics
Friday, 26 July 2024 () Thousands of travelers looking to get to Paris ahead of the start of the Olympics have been stranded ... after French officials say railways in the country have been hit by a series of coordinated arson attacks. According to the SNCF -- the…
We have some breaking news from France. In a shocking turn of events, France's high-speed train lines have been affected by what appears to be a coordinated act of sabotage. This act, described as "an attack on France," was aimed at disrupting travel ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris...
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With just hours to go before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, France's high speed rail network has been hit by so-called 'acts of sabotage'. Some customers have been left unable to make the journey across the Channel due to the disruption, with others severely delayed. The London to Paris operator, Eurostar, has warned a quarter of services will be cancelled over the weekend - with many others diverted. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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