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British couple in dramatic SAS rescue after being kidnapped by ISIS

The couple eats a meal at a military camp in Sulu island, after their rescue. [Photo: Mirror]

The SAS and intelligence officers played a key role in the dramatic rescue of a British ­couple held hostage by Islamic State loyalists.

Allan and Wilma Hyrons were freed this morning by the Philippine Army after being kidnapped on October 4.

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