Obama chose not to stop ISIS exporting Syrian oil to Turkey.
Trump chose to stop Syria from lawfully importing oil its citizens need.
IMO, Syria is somewhat caught in the middle. Nothing new there. War with Iran seems inevitable.
This particular tanker has two counts against it. It's carrying oil from Iran, which is under embargo by the US and others.. Legal. It's believed to be taking oil to a refinery controlled by the Abbas government, which is under embargo by the EU and others. Legal.
I don’t get it. Why don’t we support Assad? He protects Christians