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Mark Dubowitz, executive director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, said Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is providing significant quantities of weapons, technology and assistance to Assad.
"That's expected from the Iranian regime. What is unconscionable are the international companies from Russia, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan and elsewhere that are intentionally or unwittingly selling tools of oppression to Damascus," he told The Jerusalem Post in an e-mail.
"These tools include sophisticated surveillance technologies as well as police and military weaponry. This new legislation targets those companies which should be sanctioned by the US government unless they immediately take steps to ensure that their products are not aiding and abetting this slaughter. Sellers should beware."
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