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Watch how the SAS ended the Iranian embassy siege – in minutes
In 1980, armed men seized the Iranian Embassy in London, holding hostages for several days. After prolonged negotiations, the ...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was a 20-year-old and Royal Navy trainee helicopter pilot when he watched the six-day hostage ...
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Iran crisis reached breaking point – then the SAS came through the windows
In 1980 Iranian gunmen stormed an embassy in London and took dozens of hostages, triggering a tense standoff. As negotiations ...
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