The arrests were made after two explosions, possibly from hand grenades, were reported near the embassy early on Wednesday morning, the police said.

TWO SWEDISH TEENAGERS were jailed on today in pre-trial detention in connection with two pre-dawn explosions in the vicinity of the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen yesterday. Prosecutors said investigators were establishing “whether the motive could be a terror attack”.

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"Our investigation shows that the blasts likely were caused by hand grenades," said Jens Jespersen, a spokesperson for the Copenhagen police, adding that it was unclear whethe Embassy was the target.