That day, in an interview with released hostages on NPR's All Things Considered, a hostage stated that Iraqi troops were "hitting children with the butts of the guns, taking infants out of incubators and taking the incubators."
Pada hari itu, dalam wawancara di NPR All Things Considered, seorang mantan sandera mengaku bahwa tentara Irak "memukuli anak-anak dengan popor senjata, mengeluarkan bayi dari inkubator, dan mengambil inkubatornya."