- seizure of embassy
- захоплення посольства
English-Ukrainian law dictionary.
English-Ukrainian law dictionary.
seizure — UK [ˈsiːʒə(r)] / US [ˈsɪʒər] noun Word forms seizure : singular seizure plural seizures 1) [countable/uncountable] the action of taking something or taking control of something, especially using power or force seizure of: the seizure of the… … English dictionary
seizure — sei|zure [ siʒər ] noun 1. ) count or uncount the action of taking something or taking control of something, especially using power or force: drug/weapons seizure: The government has made a record number of drug seizures this year. seizure of:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Grand Mosque Seizure — Date November 20 – December 4, 1979 Location Mecca, Saudi Arabia Result Saudi Arabian victory … Wikipedia
2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel — Map of the Persian Gulf. Iranian military personnel seized 15 Royal Navy personnel during 2007 and held them for 13 days. On 23 March 2007, 15 British Royal Navy personnel, from HMS Cornwall, searching a merchant vessel were surrounded by the… … Wikipedia
Japanese embassy hostage crisis — The Japanese embassy hostage crisis began on December 17, 1996 in Lima, Peru, when 14 members of the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) took hostage hundreds of high level diplomats, government and military officials and business… … Wikipedia
1979 U.S. Embassy Burning in Islamabad — In 1979, Pakistani students, enraged by a radio report claiming that the United States had bombed the Masjid al Haram, Islam s holy site at Mecca, stormed the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, and burned it to the ground. The diplomats survived by… … Wikipedia
1979 U.S. Embassy Burning in Libya — On 2 December, 1979, the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, Libya, was burned during protests resulting from the allegation that the United States was involved in the Grand Mosque Seizure in Mecca.The United States had already withdrawn the U.S. Ambassador … Wikipedia
Covert United States foreign regime change actions — History of the United States This article is part of a series United States Portal … Wikipedia
Iran hostage crisis — Iran United States hostage crisis A defaced Great Seal of the United States at the former U.S. embassy, Tehran, Iran, as it appeared in 2004 … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the 1979 Hostage Crisis — On June 29, 2005,Specify|date=July 2008 shortly after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won the Iranian presidential election, several major news outlets publicized allegations that he participated in the 1979–1981 Iran Hostage Crisis.Ahmadinejad and his… … Wikipedia