In the early hours of July 26, arson attacks were carried out on train networks in France.

Incident Details

In the early hours of July 26, arson attacks were carried out on France’s train network. Lines connecting Paris to cities such as Lille, Bordeaux, and Strasbourg are damaged. Lines from London to Paris have also been disrupted. The attack took place just hours before the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games. 

Traveler Safety

Hundreds of thousands of travelers have been affected. Travelers should expect significant travel delays and should use alternate modes of transportation. Expect a heightened security presence. 

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