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They took 26 hostages inside the Iranian embassy - then special forces arrived
In the spring of 1980, armed militants stormed the Iranian Embassy in London and took 26 hostages, triggering one of the most ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The SAS storm the Iranian Embassy ending a six-day siege, May 1980 - PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo In March 1980, six Iranian men ...
At 19:30, on Wednesday, April 30, 1980, a small, secret, and exceptionally well-equipped army rolled out of Bradbury Lines, the Special Air Service camp at Hereford. Locals tended to be overly curious ...
In 1980, armed gunmen stormed the Iranian embassy in London and took 26 hostages. The crisis lasted several days as negotiations failed and tensions escalated. After a hostage was killed, British ...
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