Equipped insurgents attempt a coup d'etat in a distressed Eastern European nation, and also the president flees into the U.S. embassy for security. Whenever the U.S. ambassador is killed by the ruthless and gun-happy rebels, it comes down to the second-in-command of this embassy, Sam Keenan, played by Lady kick boxer Jean-Claude Van Damme, to make use of his fantastic martial arts way to shield the besieged.