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France: The railway network suffered “massive sabotage” hours before the opening of the Olympic Games

800,000 passengers were affected through the railway network
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Published at: 26/07/2024 11:30 AM

In Paris, the capital of France, 800,000 passengers were affected through the high-speed railway network after “massive sabotage” a few hours before the opening of the Olympic Games.

The Paris Public Prosecutor's Office in a statement reported that together with the secret services they are investigating the events for which the French company of.

The Minister of Transport, Patrice Vergriete stated that “last night there were coordinated malicious acts affecting several TGV lines and seriously disrupting traffic until this weekend. I strongly condemn these criminal actions, which will affect the vacation trips of many French people.”

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, scheduled for 8:30am, is threatened by a high chance of rain, of 70%. The inauguration will be the first in history to take place outside the stadium, as it will be on the Seine River.

Mazo News Team