STOCKHOLM: The Swedish intelligence agency Sapo said on Thursday (Oct 3) that Iran may have been involved in explosions and gunfire around Israeli embassies in Sweden and Denmark this week. In Denmark,

Two Swedish teenagers were jailed Thursday in pretrial detention in connection with two predawn explosions in the vicinity of the Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen a day earlier. Prosecutors said investigators were establishing "whether the motive could be a terror attack."

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

Swedish intelligence officials link recent embassy incidents in Stockholm and Copenhagen to Iranian involvement, raising regional security concerns

In Denmark, police said they arrested three Swedish nationals after hand grenade blasts close to the Israeli embassy.

Sweden's security service Sapo has said that Iran may have been involved in the explosions and gunfire that took place near the Israeli embassies in Stockholm and Copenhagen earlier this week. Fredrik Hallstrom of Sapo said that choice of targets and methods pointed in the direction of Iran,