Train sabotage in Paris creates chaos just hours before Olympic Games open – 2024-08-06 03:54:37

by times news cr

2024-08-06 03:54:37

In addition to the attack on the Paris train system, which affected some 800,000 users, French authorities warned of a bomb attack at an airport.

France’s high-speed rail system was the subject of various acts of sabotageand, the same day that the inauguration takes place Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

According to the police authorities’ report, the attacks were recorded at various points on the railway network and affected around 800 thousand passengers.

Through a message he posted on his X account, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal confirmed that “acts of sabotage” so “Prepared and coordinated at the facilities of the French railway company SNFCThe French authorities said that the attack was “massive and serious.”

According to reports, Several fires were reported at various points along the railway lines linking the capital of France with the west, north and east of the country.

Fires were deliberately set to damage our facilities“, SNFC said in a statement.

At the same time, the company indicated that the sabotage of the trains in Paris could cause problems with rail transport.at least all weekend, while repairs are carried out“.

According to those responsible for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Sabotage to the train system will not affect the inauguration ceremony of the sporting event.

The bomb threat at an airport was added to the sabotage of trains

On the other hand, this morning sBasel-Mulhouse-Freiburg airport was evacuated for “security reasons” after reports of the presence of a bomb at the site.

As a result of the situation, Hundreds of passengers had to leave the terminalwhile airlines had to reschedule flights.

Hours later, and after a thorough review of the place, flights have resumed at the air terminal.

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