Soldiers from Australia's elite SAS are conducting a counter-terrorism exercise in Bali today with Indonesia's controversial special forces unit, Kopassus. The exercise is modelled on a Mumbai-style ...
One of the last surviving SAS heroes who stormed the Iranian embassy in London to rescue hostages during the 1980 siege has died. Mel Parry died yesterday from a 'very long illness', SAS veteran Bob ...
Mel Parry died after a ‘very long illness,’ SAS veteran Bob Shepherd said. He described him as ‘one of the finest men’ to have served in the Regiment. Mr Parry was one of the 32 SAS troops who stormed ...
An SAS hero of the Iranian Embassy siege has been left homeless and penniless. SAS Sergeant Bob Curry was one of the first commandos to break into the London building where 26 hostages were being held ...
One of the SAS heroes of the Iranian Embassy siege is selling his medals 45 years later for thousands of pounds. Acting Warrant Officer David Beddow was one of the 32 soldiers who stormed the building ...
Mel Parry, who reportedly died yesterday from a "very long illness", was involved in the mission to rescue dozens of hostages from armed Arab separatists who stormed the embassy in South Kensington in ...
The SAS storm the Iranian Embassy ending a six-day siege, May 1980 - PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo In March 1980, six Iranian men flew into London and rented a flat in Earl’s Court, a packed itinerary ...
AN SAS hero who stormed the Iranian Embassy in 1980 has died. Mel Parry passed away yesterday in Hereford after a "very long illness", an ex-SAS comrade said. Paying tribute on his website on Sunday, ...