Massive rallies marks 1979 US embassy seizure in Iran
Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 6 years ago
In 1979, 38 years ago today, the US embassy in Iran was overrun by student demonstrators who supported Iran’s Islamic revolution.

The anniversary has become a day of Iranian nationalism.
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