In 1979, the American Embassy in Tehran was seized, leading to a 444-day hostage crisis involving 52 Americans. Amidst global tension, Algeria emerged as a discreet mediator, leveraging its non-aligned stance and diplomatic experience. Navigating mistrust and internal Iranian factions, Algerian diplomats facilitated secret dialogues that culminated in the Algiers Accords. This intervention not only enhanced Algeria's global reputation but also underscored the importance of diplomacy in resolving conflicts.

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