swˈiːdɪʃ pəlˈiːs pɹɪpˈɛɹd tə stˈoːɹm ðə bˈɪldɪŋ, bˌʌt bᵻfˌoːɹ ðeɪ hæd ðə tʃˈæns tə dˈuː soʊ, ðɪ ˈɛmbəsi wʌz ɹˈɑːkt baɪ ɐ sˈɪɹiz ʌv vˈaɪələnt ɛksplˈoʊʒənz; ðə tˌiːˌɛntˈiː hæd sˈʌmhaʊ bˌɪn dˈɛtənˌeɪɾᵻd.
Swedish police prepared to storm the building, but before they had the chance to do so, the embassy was rocked by a series of violent explosions; the TNT had somehow been detonated.