Yemeni forces arrest three wounded al Qaeda militants

Yemeni forces have arrested three suspected al Qaeda militants who had been wounded in a raid that killed at least two members of the group on Monday, a security source said on Wednesday.

Yemeni forces killed at least two al Qaeda militants on Monday they said were behind threats that forced US and European embassies to close. The security source said three militants wounded in that raid had escaped, but were arrested from hospital on Tuesday. (Reuters)