A 60-year-old man needed hospital treatment after being attacked in his own home.
Thwe two attackers forced their way into the house in Meadow View in Wendlebury, near Bicester, at about 5.10pm on Thursday night. Police only released details today.
The victim was left with facial injuries and nothing was stolen.
One of the attackers threatened the victim with a knife, although police said they do not know if the weapon caused the injuries.
A 17-year-old youth and an 18-year-old man, both from Bicester, have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary.
They have been released on bail until September 10.
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