Iranian Embassy Siege Sas Team Members. Tom a sniper mac an assault specialist and robin horsfall a karate expert who remembers a sniper team member telling him. Nineteen hostages were rescued and three gunmen shot dead.
They demanded the release of prisoners in khuzestan and their own safe passage out of the united kingdom. Hey there s an operation going on in london. 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.
Firmin has suggested fighting was finished when horsfall entered the embassy.
Its inhabitants were taken hostage staff and guests who included the ambassador british journalists and pc trevor lock the policeman guarding the embassy. Apparently the iranian embassy s just been hijacked by some terrorists. Sas hero of the iranian embassy siege to sell his medals for 30k t. John mcaleese leader of sas team that ended 1980 siege of i.
