A series of fires have hit French high-speed rail lines, hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Rail company SNCF said it is a "massive attack aimed at paralysing the network" and France's transport minister condemned the "co-ordinated malicious acts". Some 800,000 customers are affected with disruption expected all weekend, the rail firm said. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Olympics #Paris #BBCNews
French train network hit by 'malicious' attacks before Olympics ceremony, rail firm says | BBC News
A series of fires have hit French high-speed rail lines, hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Rail company SNCF said it is a "massive attack aimed at paralysing the network" and France's transport minister condemned the "co-ordinated malicious acts". Some 800,000 customers are affected with disruption expected all weekend, the rail firm said. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Olympics #Paris #BBCNews