8:00 PM: Attackers tell The New York Times correspondent that they belong to a militant organization called Riyadh al-Salihin, led by Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev.
20:00 PM: Angriberne informere en journalist fra New York Times at de er del af terroristorganisationen Riyadh al-Salihin, under anførelse af den tjetjenske terrorleder Sjamil Basajev.