中东政治与社会

Saudi TV drama about Iran hostages revived as war sours relations

Series based on 1987 crisis was filmed four years ago, then shelved as Riyadh and Tehran improved ties. Now viewers may finally see it

A long-delayed Saudi TV series about diplomats from the country who were held hostage in Tehran is being revived as ties between the two countries break down in the face of the US-Israeli war on Iran.

The series Embassy 87 is inspired by real events that followed the deaths of hundreds of people in clashes between Iranian pilgrims and Saudi police during the Hajj pilgrimage in 1987.

In response, Iranian protesters attacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran and several diplomats were held for 24 hours by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

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