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2011 attack on the British Embassy in Tehran
A crowd of angry protesters gathered in front of the British Embassy at Ferdowsi street. They replaced the British flag with an Iranian one.

The attack site
Date29 November 2011
Location
Jomhouri, Tehran, Iran

35°41′47″N 51°25′09″E / 35.69639°N 51.41917°E / 35.69639; 51.41917
MethodsDemonstrations, rioting, online activism, infiltration
Number
Several thousand protesters[citation needed]
Casualties
Injuries~20 Iranian protesters[citation needed]
~3 British officials[citation needed]
Arrested12 Iranian protesters[citation needed]

The 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran was a mob action on 29 November 2011 by a crowd of Iranian protesters who stormed the embassy and another British diplomatic compound in Tehran, Iran, ransacking offices and stealing documents. One small building was set on fire during the incident and several people were injured.[1] The Iranian government publicly condemned the violence.[2]

  1. ^ "US President condemns embassy attack". radionz.co.nz. 30 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Iranian opposition student groups condemn storming of British embassy". The Guardian. 1 December 2011.

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