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SAS troops storming the Iranian Embassy, 1980
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Iranian Embassy siege
One of the most famous counter-terrorism operations in history took place in 1980. Gunmen overran the Iranian Embassy in London and took hostages, but the crisis was resolved when the building was stormed by the SAS.