Discover the key facts about the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London, SAS Operation Nimrod and the gunmen's motives.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The SAS storm the Iranian Embassy ending a six-day siege, May 1980 - PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo In March 1980, six Iranian men ...
On May 5, 1980, Britain’s SAS stormed the Iranian Embassy in London in a blistering 17-minute assault that stunned the world. Operation Nimrod wasn’t just a hostage rescue - it was a political gamble, ...
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