Coordinated Sabotage Disrupts French High-Speed Train Lines Ahead of Paris Olympics

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:20pm on 26 Jul 2024,Friday Sports

France's high-speed train lines faced sabotage, including arson, disrupting travel just before the Paris Olympics. The SNCF railway company reported many trains were canceled or delayed. Damaged cables and equipment caused severe disruptions, impacting up to 800,000 passengers over the weekend. Authorities are investigating, with no suspects identified yet. Security measures are being increased, especially around train stations. Despite the chaos, the Paris Olympics opening ceremony will proceed as planned.

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