The SAS Iranian Embassy Siege, 1980 - Animated

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. In central London, on a UK public holiday, the world's media shows up, and a nation watches the raid live on TV.

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