Three suicide jackets and 25 hand grenades were also recovered. Police sources said that the suicide bomber was arrested on a tip-off from a man identified as Khalil who was arrested earlier in the day.
Sources said that Khalil was the mastemind of several terrorist attacks and an active member of a banned organisation.
The two men have been taken to an undisclosed location for further interrogation.
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