1.   Fighter Madloum took shrapnel in his skull last year.

2.   He took shrapnel in his leg, shoulder and behind his ear.

3.   His nephew took shrapnel to the face.

4.   One daughter took shrapnel in the neck, but her wounds were not fatal.

5.   Two large cranes with huge jaws then took the shrapnel and transferred it to waiting trucks.

6.   A soldier who had taken shrapnel in the legs and buttocks howled in pain, but could not be evacuated in safety until nightfall.