Drone attack killed 30 'Qaeda' suspects in Yemen: tribe

A drone strike in south Yemen killed at least 30 suspected Al-Qaeda militants today, the latest in an intensified aerial campaign in the impoverished country, a tribal chief said.
An earlier toll said five militants had died in the attack which also wounded many others when it targeted a gathering of militants in the town of Al-Mahfad in Abyan province.
"More than 30 members of Al-Qaeda were killed and many others wounded," said the tribal chief.