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Paris Olympic Games 2024: Tension mounts over coordinated  train “malicious attacks  in France

Paris Olympic Games 2024: Tension mounts over coordinated  train “malicious attacks  in France

By Abdulgafar Oladimeji

Tension has risen, prior to the  official  opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic games, Friday,  over what French  authorities  described as coordinated malicious attacks on rail services across France.

France high speed train have been attacked resulting to the cancellations of services leaving  millions stranded in various  locations.

Two trains ferrying Olympians  were affected., Eurostar have suspended train services.

Four Olympic trains are designated to run, two  are running, one is cancelled and one is been prepared, verified  sources confirmed.

The host country’s sports minister,  Anelie Oudea  Castera alleged  that the  train disruption is a sabotage , adding that it were an  coordinated malicious attacks.

She assured that they were working with all stakeholders to stabilize the situation and to ensure the games proceed undisrupted.

Abdulgafar Oladimeji

Abdulgafar Oladimeji is a sports writer with over two decades experience in the industry. As a reporter , he has worked with top major Nigerian newspapers, freelancer with newspaper and broadcast media organizations in Africa, Europe and America. He is a well travelled sports journalists reporting major sports events across the globe.

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