Tehran's foreign ministry spokesman says country sold gas to a 'Lebanese businessman' without naming the Iran-backed terror group; Lebanon PM says shipment wasn't approved

Supporters of terror group greet the convoy with heavy celebratory gunfire, rocket-propelled-grenade; 80 trucks carrying four million liters enter the crisis-stricken country

High-level Lebanese delegation visits Damascus to make deal on importing Egyptian gas, Jordanian electricity through Syrian territory

Terror group's chief Nasrallah doesn't say how ship will deliver cargo in defiance of US sanctions

Amid near-complete economic and political collapse, Tehran-backed terror group increases its hold on Lebanon and could try to have Islamic Republic fill the power vacuum

Large statue of Quds Force chief erected in honor of efforts against Israel, but opponents slam it as 'a cultural aggression being imposed on Lebanon'

Speaking to Iranian president, French leader urges Tehran to 'support the putting in place of a government which can manage the emergency'

Tehran views 'interventionist' French President Macron's call for political change as attempt to push Israeli interests and undermine Iranian-back terror group's control of country

Though Hassan Diab, a former education minister, is expected to get the needed backing of at least half of lawmakers, he will not have support of Sunni leaders

Revolutionary Guards Gen. Qasem Soleimani has visited Baghdad frequently in recent days to advise them how to deal with protests; 'He's running the show,' says an Iraqi official