srinagar, Aug. 29 -- Security forces on Thursday foiled an infiltration attempt in north Kashmir's Gurez sector and killed two infiltrators. The operation is still in progress as joint teams of the army and the police are combing the forest area looking for other infiltrators. Gurez is one of the traditional routes of infiltration and despite heavy security deployment, there have been many infiltration attempts from across the LoC and many of those attempts have been averted by the army and the police in the past. Army confirmed the killing of two infiltrators. The identities of infiltrators, however, haven't been released. "Based on intelligence provided by JKP regarding likely infiltration attempt, a joint operation was launched by #IndianArmy and @JmuKmrPolice in Gurez Sector. Alert troops spotted suspicious activity and challenged, which resulted in terrorists opening indiscriminate fire. Troops responded with effective fire, neutralising two terrorists. Operation is in progress," Army's Chinar Corps wrote on X. On August 13, a soldier was killed as the army foiled a suspected infiltration bid along the LoC in Churdunda area of Uri in J&K's Baramulla district. The soldier was identified as Havildar Ankit Kumar. This was the first infiltration attempt or BAT action in the Valley since Operation Sindoor was launched to target terror camps in PoK and Pakistan in May. On August 9, two army jawans were killed in firing between security forces and terrorists in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir at Akhal....