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The Hostage Situation Standoff in London
Iranian Embassy Siege is one of the most dramatic hostage crises in modern history. On April 30, 1980, six armed gunmen ...
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How the British SAS Ended the Iranian Embassy Siege in 17 Minutes
On May 5, 1980, the world watched as Britain's elite SAS stormed the Iranian Embassy in London. In just 17 minutes, they ...
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vowed Monday during a meeting with students that there would be no move toward ...
Every November 4, Iran commemorates an episode that, transcending the boundaries of historical anecdote to become a founding ...
For decades, the 1979 takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran has symbolized the righteousness of the Islamic Republic of Iran's ...
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