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Sanctioned entityBorn 1960,Syria. Named in 12 sanctions listings.
Summary
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Last known position: Commander of the Syrian Arab Army’s 2nd Corps. Former Commander, Syrian Arab Army 4th Armoured Division.
High-ranking officer under the former al-Assad regime. Close to Maher al-Assad and former President Bashar al-Assad. Former positions: Commander of the 40th Brigade (4th Division) between 2011 and 2014; deputy Commander of the 4th Division in 2015; Commander of the 2nd Corps in 2016. Involved in the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria, including arbitrary arrests, mass killings and forced displacements of civilian population.
(Date of UN designation: 2011-11-14)
(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)
(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)
(UE) 2024/1517 du 27/05/2024 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3755)
Officier de haut rang sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Proche de Maher al-Assad et de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad. Anciennes fonctions: Commandant de la 40e brigade (4e division) entre 2011 et 2014; commandant adjoint de la 4e division en 2015; commandant du 2e corps en 2016. Impliqué dans la répression exercée contre la population civile sur l’ensemble du territoire syrien, y compris les arrestations arbitraires, les exécutions de masse et les déplacements forcés de populations civiles.
Related to Maher Al-Assad (SSID 200-11625) and Bashar Al-Assad (SSID 200-11614)
(UE) 1151/2011 du 14/11/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 303)
Sanctions and listings12
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Syria - The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.
Programme GB-SYRReference 12213Reference SYR0021Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk
Syria Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Syria)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Targeted financial sanction and travel ban
Designated under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 on 2 March 2012. Instrument of first designation and declaration: Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) List 2012 [F2012L00482] Relisted on 12 January 2024.
Programme AU-SYRIALast updated 12 Jan 2024dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 23 Dec 2011
Special Economic Measures Act - Syria
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 2
Programme CA-SEMAReference 63international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
- Listed
- 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 17 Jun 2026; 25 Jun 2024; 5 Nov 2013; 19 Jan 2016
- Effective
- 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 17 Jun 2026; 25 Jun 2024; 6 Nov 2013; 19 Jan 2016
Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 11959seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2024/1517 du 27/05/2024 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 1151/2011 du 14/11/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Officier de haut rang sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Proche de Maher al-Assad et de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad. Anciennes fonctions: Commandant de la 40e brigade (4e division) entre 2011 et 2014; commandant adjoint de la 4e division en 2015; commandant du 2e corps en 2016. Impliqué dans la répression exercée contre la population civile sur l’ensemble du territoire syrien, y compris les arrestations arbitraires, les exécutions de masse et les déplacements forcés de populations civiles.
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2787.2gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 1 Dec 2011
Syria-Related Sanctions (EO 13894) - PAARSSR-EO13894
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
PAARSSR-EO13894 and block
Executive Order 14312 (PAARSSR)
Executive Order 13894 (Syria-related)
Programme US-SYR-RELReference 13000treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Effective
- 22 Dec 2011
シリアのアル・アサド大統領及びその関係者等(個人)
Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan
Reference 18mof.go.jp
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
- Listed
- 29 May 2020; 27 May 2024
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2024/1517 (OJ L28052024)
2020/716 (OJ L168)
Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 1151/2011 du 14/11/2011, (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 and (ue) 2024/1517 du 27/05/2024
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Officier de haut rang sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Proche de Maher al-Assad et de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad. Anciennes fonctions: Commandant de la 40e brigade (4e division) entre 2011 et 2014; commandant adjoint de la 4e division en 2015; commandant du 2e corps en 2016. Impliqué dans la répression exercée contre la population civile sur l’ensemble du territoire syrien, y compris les arrestations arbitraires, les exécutions de masse et les déplacements forcés de populations civiles.
- Listed
- 27 May 2024
- Effective
- 14 Nov 2011
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2011-11-14
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2024/1517 (OJ L28052024)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2787.2eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
Positions held8
Period not retained
Officier de haut rang sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad
Period not retained
Commandant du 2e corps en 2016
Period not retained
Head of Battalion in the Republican Guard
Period not retained
共和国防衛隊旅団長
Period not retained
Commandant adjoint de la 4e division en 2015
Period not retained
Head of Battalion in Republican Army and key advisor to President Assad
Period not retained
Commandant de la 40e brigade (4e division) entre 2011 et 2014
Period not retained
High‐ranking officer. Former positions: Commander of the 40th Brigade (4th Division) between 2011 and 2014; deputy Commander of the 4th Division in 2015; Commander of the 2nd Corps in 2016.
Other names21
Also known as21
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