The body of the militant was recovered during search operations, a police official said, adding, it was handed over to local auqaf committee for last rites.
The security forces recovered one AK rifle, one UBGL, six UBGL grenades, three AK magazines and 126 rounds from the spot where the body of the militant was found, the official said.
One soldier was also killed while foiling the infiltration bid and two other soldiers sustained injuries.
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