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Six armed men seized an embassy - then the SAS blew through the windows, "live on TV"
In 1980, armed terrorists stormed the Iranian Embassy in London and held dozens of hostages captive during a six-day standoff ...
Delta Force and SEAL Team 6 operators reveal that hostage rescue missions carry far higher risks than any other battlefield ...
British Army special forces, their regiments, Herefordshire base at Credenhill, and local links to Hereford’s military history.
Discover the key facts about the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London, SAS Operation Nimrod and the gunmen's motives.
The SAS has several decades of history in Herefordshire. Here’s a little context about the SAS, including what it is and its ...
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Day 6: The SAS Raid That Stunned the World
After six days of tension, the British SAS launched a daring daylight assault on London’s Iranian Embassy. What followed was over in minutes—but changed hostage rescue forever.
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