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More Olympics travel woes as thousands stuck after storms cancel high-speed trains from Paris

It comes as hotels were forced to cut prices during the Olympics

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

French rail network vandalism: Investigators probe far-left connections, foreign links

Those responsible for the coordinated acts of sabotage that hit the French railway network on Friday, just before the Olympic Games' opening ceremony, are still unknown. Initial police investigations are looking at individuals connected with extreme left-wing groups. However, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has also raised the possibility of…

France 24 · Jul 30, 2024

Suspect arrested in connection with pre-Olympic attacks on France's rail network

A suspect has been arrested over the sabotage of France's TGV high-speed rail network that caused travel chaos ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 29, 2024

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Fibre Optic Cables Targeted In New Infrastructure Attack In France

France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed the rail network at the start of the Olympic Games, as new sabotage acts affected fibre optic cables in several areas.

International Business Times · Jul 29, 2024

French telecoms network targeted by vandals as man arrested over rail attacks that caused Paris Olympics chaos

It came as a man was reportedly arrested after alleged attacks on France’s high-speed rail network that caused chaos to Eurostar services on Friday

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

French Police Arrest Ultra-left Activist After Sabotage Attacks: Source

The man was detained at Oissel in northern France on Sunday and had access keys to SNCF technical premises, tools and literature linked to the ultra-left, said the source, asking not to be named.

International Business Times · Jul 29, 2024

Far left behind rail sabotage before Olympics, French minister suggests

Gérald Darmanin says activists may have been encouraged to carry out arson attacks that caused disruption

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

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France probes possible involvement of far-left extremists in rail sabotage before Games ceremony

France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed parts of its high-speed rail network before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, as new acts of sabotage affected fibre optic cables in several areas overnight from Sunday to Monday.

France 24 · Jul 29, 2024

French rail authority SNCF says sabotage damage 'fully' repaired

French train services will return to normal starting Monday after being disrupted by coordinated acts of sabotage, the SNCF national rail operator said on Sunday.

France 24 · Jul 28, 2024

French Railway Services To Resume After Sabotage Investigation

French train services disrupted by 'malicious acts' targeting high-speed lines, raising concerns about infrastructure security.

SNCF Progresses In Restoring High-Speed Train Services After Sabotage

SNCF reports progress in restoring high-speed train services post-sabotage ahead of Paris Olympics, with delays expected on some lines. Security concerns a...

French rail network fully restored after Olympic-day ‘sabotage’

Probe ongoing into attack on high-speed train network which disrupted busiest lines on Paris Olympics opening day.

Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2024

Weekend of disruption for French trains after Olympic sabotage

France's high-speed train lines remained disrupted on Saturday, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the rail network ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris. According to the transport ministry, traffic won't return to normal until Monday.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 27, 2024

Eurostar cancellations and flight disruption mar Paris Olympics day one after rail sabotage

Rail disruption for people travelling to Paris is expected to continue until Monday, according to the French authorities

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2024

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International Business Times · Jul 27, 2024

French High Speed Train Services Still Disrupted After Sabotage

Traffic on three major French high-speed train lines remained disrupted Saturday, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the rail network ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2024

French train networks partially restored after line sabotage ahead of Olympics

French railway company SNCF says it has made significant progress in restoring high-speed train services after acts of sabotage disrupted several lines ahead of Friday night’s Olympic Games opening ceremony on the Seine River

France's Railway Network Faces Delays After Malicious Acts

France's railway network faces delays due to 'malicious acts', with 80% of trains operational but experiencing delays of 1-2 hours. Authorities are investi...

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2024

Paris Olympics: French officials fear further attacks with hard left and Russians suspected of sabotage

French officials on alert for further attacks following SNCF assault on Friday

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France 24 · Jul 27, 2024

Traffic on French high-speed trains gradually recovers after sabotage

Traffic on France's TGV high-speed trains should be back to normal by Monday after engineers worked through the night to repair sabotaged signal stations and cables. The attacks, which occurred early Friday, disrupted travel on the opening day of the Paris Olympic Games, affecting connections between Paris and major cities…

International Business Times · Jul 26, 2024

'Massive Attack' On French Rail Threatens More Chaos

French rail officials warned of travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of people throughout the weekend after saboteurs following a meticulous plan paralysed much of the train network Friday as the Olympic Games started.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

Who launched attack on the French rail network – and why?

Arsonists used crude methods but disruption to opening of the Olympic Games in Paris was severe

Efforts Underway To Restore Atlantic Railway Line After Attacks

Challenges in restoring the Atlantic railway line in France due to cable issues causing disruptions and delays.

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

What we know about 'malicious' attack on French train network ahead of Olympics opening

French transport was thrust into chaos Friday just hours ahead of the Olympics 2024 opening ceremony after a series of coordinated “malicious acts” upended high-speed train lines

Radio France Internationale · Jul 26, 2024

'Sabotage' on French rail network before Olympics: What we know

Arson attacks scrambled France's high-speed rail network for tens of thousands of passengers on Friday, after what officials called premeditated acts of "sabotage" just hours before the Paris Olympics opened.

French Police Investigate Sabotage Of High-Speed Train Lines

Vandals disrupt high-speed train lines near Paris, causing damage and delays. French police and SNCF employees are working to repair the damage and restore...

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