The army and the Popular Committees stopped an attempt to march by the mercenaries in Taiz and attack their positions in the directorate of al-Mtoun in Al-Jwaf province .
A military source confirmed the killing and wounding of a large number of mercenaries in their failed attempt to advance towards the Directorate of Mqbanh in Taiz Province .
The source added that the army and Popular Committees carried out an attack on the positions of the mercenaries in the directorate of al-Mtoun and resulted in the operation burning a mechanism loaded with weapons and ammunition and the fall of a number of dead and wounded in their ranks .