Iranians Storm U.S. Embassy in Tehran
On Nov. 4, 1979, a mob of Iranian students, with tacit approval of the new government of the Islamic Republic, stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and held American personnel hostage for 444 days.
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On Nov. 4, 1979, a mob of Iranian students, with tacit approval of the new government of the Islamic Republic, stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and held American personnel hostage for 444 days.