India, April 30 -- The US Central Command on Thursday will brief US President Donald Trump on new plans for potential military action in Iran, Axios reported citing sources familiar with the matter.

The briefing, to be led by CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper, signals that the US president is open to considering resuming combat operations in Iran to break the logjam in negotiations or to deliver a final blow before ending the war. Three sources of knowledge on the matter told Axios that CENTCOM has prepared a plan for a "short and powerful" operation in Iran, likely including infrastructure targets, in an effort to break the current deadlock and push both sides towards a common consensus after multiple failed rounds of negotiations.

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