Algiers Accords (1981)
January 19, 1981 · Algiers
The United States and Iran reached agreements with Algerian help to end the Iran hostage crisis. Iran released the 52 American hostages, and the US unfroze Iranian assets.
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- Iran hostage crisis November 4, 1979 – January 20, 1981
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Algiers Accords (1981)