An act of sabotage shut down parts of Germany's rail system for hours this weekend

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An act of sabotage shut down parts of Germany's rail system for hours this weekend
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An act of sabotage halted parts of Germany's rail system for hours on Saturday, officials say. Important cables were intentionally cut in two places.

Rail passengers wait for a train on a platform at the main train station in Berlin on Saturday following major disruption on the German railway network.John MacDougall/AFP via Getty Images

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said cables vital for the country's rail network were intentionally cut in two places, causing a sudden halt to all rail traffic, both passenger and cargo, in the northern part of the country.

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