ðeɪ wˈɔːɹnd swˈiːdɪʃ pəlˈiːs tə bˈæk ˈɔf ɔːɹ sˌʌm hˈɑːstɪdʒᵻz wʊd biː kˈɪld, bˌʌt ðə pəlˈiːs dɪdnˌɑːt kəmplˈaɪ.
They warned Swedish police to back off or some hostages would be killed, but the police did not comply.