41.   A lull that started after daylight was periodically shattered by the dull thud of explosions and the roll of machinegun fire along the front near Yandi.

42.   After the dull thud of explosions, multiple detonations followed, and two people were killed by shrapnel from the cluster bombs unleashed by US airforces.

43.   The planes could be seen continuously circling high in a clear sky, then diving and firing a pair of rockets, followed by the dull thud of detonations.