Bilbao - two excavators used in the works for the TAV highspeed railway, destroyed near Zaratamo

translated from culmine

Bilbao 08.03.10 - Two excavators used in the works for the TAV, were destroyed in an arson attack this morning in a locality near Zaratamo.

From the information received from the Home Office, the security forces were informed of the fire around 01,50. Firemen turned up at the site, but were unable to prevent damage to both vehicles.

The Ertzaintza (autonomous Basque police) are investigating the system used by the attackers to start the fire of the excavators.