Suspected US drone Strikes Killed three Al-Qaeda militants in the northern Yemeni province of Saada.

Suspected US drone Strikes killed three Al-Qaeda militants on Sunday in the northern Yemeni province of Saada, AFP reported.

"Three Al-Qaeda suspected were killed in three separate drone strikes in Saada," a tribal source said, adding that "the raids targeted Wadi Al-Abu Jabara, an Al-Qaeda bastion some 250 kilometers north of the Yemeni capital.

A second tribal source confirmed the toll, adding that Sunday's strike was the first by a US drone on Saada since months, but the fourth this month in Yemen.