India, April 4 -- Iran has reportedly rejected a 48-hour ceasefire proposal from the United States, according to multiple media reports citing Iranian sources, signalling that diplomatic efforts to temporarily halt the escalating conflict have stalled.  The development comes as tensions in the Middle East continue to intensify following recent military exchanges involving the United States, Iran and regional actors.

US-Israel-Iran War Latest Update: US Proposed Temporary Ceasefire Through Intermediary

According to reports citing Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency, the United States proposed a 48-hour ceasefire on April 2. The proposal was reportedly delivered through an unnamed intermediary country as Washington sought a short p...