Black Ops

The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel was besieged and set ablaze on November 26th, 2008 in Mumbai. India's National Security Guard, faced challenges storming the fortified hotel with limited intel. Black Ops reconstructs how they ended the 59-hour siege.

Russia's Spetnaz Group Alfa, face an impossible task - to rescue 800 people held hostage by Chechen gunmen inside a Moscow theatre. After 72 hours, negotiations have failed and lives hang in the balance. Their only hope is a daring Alfa mission.

On May 1, 2011, US Navy SEALs raid a fortified compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan to capture Bin Laden. Operation Neptune Spear is a story of intelligence and decisions by SEAL Team 6, overcoming challenges to eliminate the most wanted man in the world.

In April 2006, a secret Special Forces team storm a remote Iraqi desert compound in the dead of night. They are hunting for a dangerous and brutal killer: Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, the most wanted man in Iraq. Zarqawi has since been responsible for a terrifying host of bombings, beheadings, kidnappings and attacks.

On June 27, 1976, a Tel Aviv-Paris flight is hijacked to Entebbe, Uganda. Terrorists demand prisoner releases, threatening passengers. Israeli commandos execute Operation Thunderbolt, rescuing over 100 hostages in a daring raid despite casualties.

On August 25th, 2000, the Royal Irish Regiment in Sierra Leone is ambushed by the notorious 'West Side Boys'. The British soldiers are taken hostage, prompting a high stakes rescue operation by elite Special Forces, the SAS and SBS, on September 10th.