The Iranian embassy siege took place from April ... gunmen's full list of demands could not be met. Instead, the SAS would conduct a raid on the building to rescue the remaining hostages under ...
In the spring of 1980, six armed individuals marched into the Iranian Embassy in South ... following the death of a hostage, the SAS conducted a raid, killing all but one of the gunmen.
There was no time or opportunity for sophisticated monitoring technology such as that used in the Iranian Embassy ... SAS for help because their own commandos were not capable of pulling off the raid.
That earlier piece highlighted how Iranian officials and state media could provide real-time commentary on the raid as it unfolded, prompting speculation about whether Iran’s judiciary chief was ...
A FUND to help an ailing SAS hero pay his care home fees has ... Tak was one of 20 troopers who stormed the Iranian embassy in London in 1980 to end a six-day siege — rescuing all but one ...