U.S. Experts Were Shocked Watching British SAS Storm the Iranian Embassy

Discover how the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London stunned U.S. counterterror experts. As the world watched live, Britain’s SAS launched Operation Nimrod, a daring hostage rescue that lasted just minutes but redefined modern counterterror tactics. This documentary explores the planning, equipment, and precision that turned the SAS assault into one of history’s most famous special forces operations.