The SAS In The Iranian Embassy Siege

Iranian embassy, May, 1980.
Iranian activists opposing Kohmeni's rule, seized the embassy and 26 hostages.
An eight man SAS team rappelled from the roof.
A four man SAS team reached a balcony from adjoining buildings.
A SAS team blew a whole in a previously weakened wall.
All but one activist was killed.
He hid within a group of female hostages who protected him.



Origins OF the British SAS
David Sterling: Founder British SAS
SAS In Falklands War
The Iranian Embassy Siege
SAS Selection
Peterhead Prison
SAS In Iraq
The SAS Motto
SAS Books


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