Sources tell Wall Street Journal ship will likely offload oil to smaller vessels headed for Arab sate -- despite assurances by Tehran and in violation of international sanctions

But Lebanese energy minister claims Adrian Darya 1, which the US wants seized along with its cargo of oil, has not requested permission to dock in his country

Adrian Darya 1 has already twice recently changed its destination as it wanders the Mediterranean Sea carrying shipment allegedly intended for Syria

New York Times says American hack wiped out critical data base used by Revolutionary Guards; Tehran still struggling to restart system

After US warns allies not to assist Adrian Darya 1, ship heads to port of Mesrin, some 200 KM from Syria refinery it was allegedly going to before being seized off Gibraltar

'Don't come back,' officials allegedly tells refugees as hundreds are deported back to their war-torn country

Damascus says proposal 'serves Turkey's expansionist ambitions,' accuses Kurds of becoming tools

Turkish president warns of imminent offensive against US-backed group, saying 'drying up the terrorist swamp in northern Syria is our top priority'

Officials from Jerusalem said to have pressured Washington behind the scenes to exclude Ankara from fighter jet program in bid to preserve military qualitative edge

Turkish president vows to 'take measures' after US bans sale of F-35 to his country over its purchase of Russian system