Fiji-born Tak, 81, was one of 20 troopers who stormed the Iranian embassy in West London in 1980 to end a six-day armed siege. He also won a Distinguished Conduct Medal in Oman in 1972 ...

An SAS hero who took part in the infamous Iranian embassy siege and daring raids during the Falklands War has died aged 82.

Ben Macintyre's gripping account of the siege of the Iranian Embassy in London in the spring of 1980 and the daring rescue mission by the SAS: Operation Nimrod. Jamie Parker reads. Show more Ben ...

Fiji-born Tak was one of 20 troopers who stormed the Iranian embassy in West London in 1980 to end a six-day armed siege — rescuing all but one of the 19 hostages. He also served in Oman ...

9/10 On day 6 of the siege at the Iranian Embassy the criteria is met for deploying the SAS.

A fund to help an ailing Special Air Service hero pay his care home fees has shot past $1,63,372.93 (£55,000) — thanks to UK ...