[DOC] [TLE] Hostage rescue mission ends in disaster - Apr 24, 1980 - HISTORY ... [PAR] On April 24, 1980, an ill-fated military operation to rescue the 52 American ... 
Jimmy Carter ordered the military mission as a last ditch attempt to save the 
hostages. .... launches the so-called Easter Rebellion, an armed uprising against 
British rule. ... William Phillips lands on the banks of the James River at City Port, 
Virginia. [DOC] [TLE] Operation Eagle Claw - Wikipedia [PAR] Operation Eagle Claw (Persian:      ) was a United States Armed 
Forces operation ordered by US President Jimmy Carter to attempt to end the 
Iran hostage crisis by rescuing 52 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of 
the United States, Tehran on 24 April 1980. .... Next, eight United States Navy (
USN) RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters from... [DOC] [TLE] Iran hostage crisis - Wikipedia [PAR] The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United 
States. ... President Jimmy Carter called the hostages "victims of terrorism and 
anarchy" ... On April 24, 1980, the attempt, known as Operation Eagle Claw, 
failed, resulting ..... The hostages were initially held at the embassy, but after the 
failed rescue... [DOC] [TLE] hostages recount events - Hostage Rescue Attempt [PAR] The Hostage Rescue Attempt In Iran, April 24-25, 1980 .... Steve Kirtley was one 
of 52 Americans taken hostage in Iran in 1979. ... 4, 1979, hundreds of thousands 
of protesters had been gathering in front of the U.S. Embassy off and on for 
weeks. ... the city of Isfahan, about eight hours southwest of Tehran, back to the 
capital... [DOC] [TLE] us army rangers and special forces lead the way! - Hostage Rescue ... [PAR] The Hostage Rescue Attempt In Iran, April 24-25, 1980. U.S. ARMY RANGERS ... 
The rescue force assembled in Egypt on 21 April 1980. Three days later, a fleet... [DOC] [TLE] The History Guy: Iran-U.S. Hostage Crisis (1979-1981) [PAR] Apr 11, 2016 ... Description of the hostage crisis between the United States and Iran. ... students 
seized the United States Embassy complex in the Iranian capital of Tehran. ... On 
April 24, 1980, units of the rescue force landed in the Iranian desert to refuel their 
... As a result of these problems, the rescue was called off. [DOC] [TLE] The Desert One Debacle - The Atlantic [PAR] In April 1980, President Jimmy Carter sent the Army's Delta Force to bring back ... 
you to know that I am seriously considering an attempt to rescue the hostages. ... 
pointing out the location of the initial landing and refueling site, called Desert One 
.... force was first going to try holding off the city with nonviolent crowd control? [DOC] [TLE] "Iran, the U.S., and the Hostages: After 300 Days" [PAR] Aug 29, 1980 ... The ongoing hostage crisis is said to have dissipated t he paralyzing .... illiam 
Lewis, "Carter and the Fall of the Shah Spring 1980 The Inside Story," The ... 19 
Called Too Eager'in Wooing Iran," Washington Post Deference in the ...... 
RESCUE MISSION On April 24, President Carter initiated a rescue mission... [DOC] [TLE] events - Iran & Afghanistan - Food Desert [PAR] 24/11/2013, Iran and the US reached a deal on Iran's nuclear programme ... 
Mahmoud Ahmadinejab, called for Israel to be 'wiped off the map' at a 'World ... 
The capital of Afghanistan, Kabul, fell to the Northern Alliance, captured from the 
Taleban. .... The US attempt to rescue the hostages held in Iran, Operation Eagle 
Claw,... [DOC] [TLE] Appetite for evil - Islam - WORLD [PAR] Oct 27, 2001 ... A Marxist group called the People's Front for the Liberation of ... For this mission, 
the group exchanges 48 Israeli hostages for 16 Arab prisoners in Israeli jails. .... 
On April 24,1980, the Carter administration attempts a rescue .... George Shultz 
passes on a highway outside the Bolivian capital city of La Paz. [DOC] [TLE] 53. Afghanistan - 1979-1992: America

Question: On April 24, 1980 an attempt to rescue 53 hostages in this capital city was called off
Answer: Tehran