Tribal militias attack mercenary base in Taiz

Tribal militias attack mercenary base in Taiz

Tribal gunmen have on Wednesday attacked a police station under control of Islah militants in the city of Taiz, southwestern Yemen, local sources reported.

According to local sources, gunmen loyal to Sheikh Abdul Salam al-Mekhlafi fired heavily at the al-Dahi police station,

The attack left one dead and another one wounded, one of the sources said.

The sources confirmed that the tribal gunmen managed to escape, even though the Al-Dahi police station is located between two coalition military checkpoints.