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. Lock shouting instructions down to police officers below from the Embassy balcony - Brendan Monks/Getty Images Trevor Lock, who ...

BERLIN – Iraqi dissidents opposed to Saddam Hussein took control of Iraq's embassy in Berlin and held senior diplomats hostage for five hours until German commandos stormed the building and ended the ...

A POLICE officer hero of the bloody 1980 Iranian Embassy siege has died at the age of 85. PC Trevor Lock was guarding the building in London’s South Kensington when terrorists took him and 25 others ...

Iraqi security forces have regained control of the area around the US Embassy in Baghdad after the compound was rocked by a second day of mass protests. Earlier Wednesday security personnel fired tear ...

Tributes paid to five SAS heroes from Herefordshire, including veterans of the Iranian embassy siege and Falklands conflict, who have died ...

AN SAS hero who took part in the Iranian embassy siege and daring raids during the Falklands War has died. Warrant Officer John Thompson, 82, died on Saturday evening after a period of ill health.

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