https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cxe24vg59lzt
A series of fires have hit French high-speed rail lines, hours before the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympic Games
Rail company SNCF says it's a "massive attack aimed at paralysing the network"; France's transport minister says they're dealing with "co-ordinated malicious acts"
Some 800,000 customers are affected with disruption expected "at least all weekend", the rail firm says - passengers are asked to postpone trips and not travel to stations
Eurostar services to and from Paris are being diverted with several trains cancelled
Whodunnit? My guess is environmentalists.
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Truly a third-world country wearing a Gucci belt
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