Person

Hayel Al-Asad

Sanctioned entity

Born 8 Sep 1968 (58 years old),Syria. Named in 9 sanctions listings.

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Summary

(UE) 843/2011 du 23/08/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 315)

Serves in same military division as Maher al Asad The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(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)

Assistant to Maher al-Assad; Head of the military police unit of the army’s 4th Division under the former al-Assad regime, involved in repression.

(Date of UN designation: 2011-08-23)

Related to Maher Al-Assad (SSID 200-11625)

Last known position: Head of a military police unit of the Syrian Arab Army’s 4th Armoured Division.

Adjoint de Maher al-Assad; chef de l’unité de police militaire de la 4e division de l’armée sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, impliquée dans la répression.

Sanctions and listings9

  • 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

  • Listed
    27 May 2024
    Effective
    23 Aug 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: 2011-08-23

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2024/1517 (OJ L28052024)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2817.57eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • 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

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 843/2011 du 23/08/2011, (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

    Adjoint de Maher al-Assad; chef de l’unité de police militaire de la 4e division de l’armée sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, impliquée dans la répression.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • 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

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    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 12039Reference SYR0085Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • 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

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  • Listed
    3 Oct 2011

    Special Economic Measures Act - Syria

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 34international.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 11849seco.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) 843/2011 du 23/08/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Adjoint de Maher al-Assad; chef de l’unité de police militaire de la 4e division de l’armée sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, impliquée dans la répression.

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2817.57gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

Positions held4

  1. Period not retained

    Assistant to Maher al Asad and responsible for the Military Police

  2. Period not retained

    Assistant to Maher al‐Assad; Head of the military police unit of the army’s 4th Division.

  3. Period not retained

    Chef de l’unité de police militaire de la 4e division de l’armée sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad

  4. Period not retained

    Assistant to Maher Al-Assad, Head of the military police unit of the army's 4th Division

Other names10

Also known as10

هايل الأسدHael al-Asadal-AsadHaelHayel AL-ASADHael AL-ASADHael AL-ASSADهاىلالأسدHayel Al-AssadHayel AL-ASSAD

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