Overview
- Trains through central Italy faced delays of more than an hour on Saturday, disrupting services between Naples and Rome and on routes toward Florence.
- Investigators reported burnt cables on a stretch of the Rome–Naples high-speed line and flagged two suspected vandalism incidents between the capital and Florence.
- Transport Minister Matteo Salvini denounced the actions as hateful crimes that endanger lives and urged against minimizing the incidents.
- No group has been tied to the latest damage as inquiries continue by transport police and specialized investigative units.
- An anarchist group previously claimed responsibility for a Feb. 7 attack near Bologna that damaged infrastructure and caused delays of up to two and a half hours.