Iran has rejected the 15-point proposal put forward by the Trump administration, calling its terms 'excessive and detached from reality.' International mediators are scrambling to arrange a direct meeting between representatives of both countries, which could be the last chance to prevent a broader escalation.

<p> <img alt="Iranian military spokesman Ebrahim Zolfaghari stated that the situation in the strait &#147;will not go back to the way it was&#148; and that the authority to allow maritime passage belongs exclusively to Iran" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109576/100x80/iran.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Iran rejected on Wednesday the 15-point proposal put forward by the Trump administrat...