1980 Moscow hostage crisis

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hostage rescue
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:date 15 December 1980
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1980 Moscow hostage crisis
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:motive demand for release of political prisoners in Iran
gptkbp:notableFor attack on US embassy in Moscow
gptkbp:numberOfHostages 4
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Sattar_Khan
three other armed men
gptkbp:result hostages rescued
perpetrators killed
gptkbp:target Embassy of the United States (Moscow)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:KGB_Alpha_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7