The Iranian Embassy siege took place from 30 April to 5 May 1980, after a group of six armed men stormed the Iranian embassy on Prince's Gate in South Kensington, London.

Founded in 1941, the Special Air Service (S.A.S) was a unit of the British Army during WW2. The S.A.S. moved from obscurity in 1980 when they successfully rescued hostages from the …

John Thomas "Mac" McAleese, MM (25 April 1949 – 26 August 2011) was a Scottish soldier who took part in several late 20th century conflicts with the British Army's Royal Engineers and the …

2012年10月26日 · Operation NIMROD was a successful hostage rescue operation executed by the British Special Air Service (SAS) on May 5, 1980. In less than 20 minutes, they overtook …

2021年11月5日 · Iranian militants take over the Iranian Embassy in London. The UK's elite special forces unit, the SAS, prepare to storm the building to rescue the hostages....

SAS特种空勤团，或称空降特勤队、空勤特遣队（英语：Special Air Service，缩写：“SAS”）是英国陆军的一支特种部队单位。它于1941年创立，1950年5月13日编为独立兵种。

2024年11月22日 · The Iranian Embassy siege of 1980 in London stands as one of the most dramatic and defining moments in modern counterterrorism history. The crisis not only …

The breaking of a terrorist siege in the heart of London in 1980 catapulted the normally secretive SAS onto the world stage. The audacious daylight assault, carried out in the full glare of media …

At 11.30am on 30 April 1980, six armed members of the Democratic Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Arabistan (DRFLA) stormed the Iranian Embassy on Princes Gate in South …

2016年10月9日 · On 5th May 1980, the Special Air Service (SAS) stormed the Iranian embassy in London, ending a six-day siege. It was an event that brought together two significant trends of …