Margaret Thatcher Iranian Embassy

Nokiaman2002 published on may 26 2017 this is a rare documentary on the iranian embassy siege in london uk in 1980. The raid on the iranian embassy in 1980 was a triumph for margaret thatcher and hugely significant for her career and political status. The prime minister margaret thatcher insisted on the application of uk law inside the embassy even though it was technically international territory and to that end that the terrorists were under no circumstances to leave the country.
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Margaret thatcher iranian embassy. Here peter winner one of the leaders of the raid talks about the sass relationship with thatcher and what she meant to the regiment. For two years the demand was brushed aside by mrs thatcher furious at a regime expecting cooperation while holding 52 us nationals hostage in tehrans us embassy as well as four britons. On a three day visit to iran mrs margaret thatcher the leader of the opposition came out strongly yesterday in support of production of the neutron bomb in order to prevent the soviet union gaining a strategic advantage over the west in europe.

Two men are seen leaning out of a window at the iranian embassy during the siege in 1995 when based in oman he met his third wife margaret while working as a training officer for the sultans. But the cost to iran was. So here the british government was in 1980 caught between iraq iran and a hard place as it were.

I found it on one of my old hard drives. The iranian embassy reopened in 1993 after mrs thatcher agreed the funding in exchange for iran repairing the british embassy damaged in tehran during the revolution. Margaret thatcher becomes prime minister on may 4 1979 3 she successfully handled the iranian embassy crisis on 30th april 1980 a group of six armed men stormed the iranian embassy in south kensington london and took 26 people hostage.

The message was sent early yesterday according to the times 2 may 1980. The meeting was chaired by william whitelaw the home secretary as margaret thatcher the prime minister was unavailable. Given the lack of co operation from iran thatcher kept apprised.

The iranian government accused the british and american governments of sponsoring the attack as revenge for the ongoing siege of the us embassy in tehran.