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AL-SAYYAD COMPANY FOR GUARDING AND PROTECTION SERVICES LTD

Sanctioned entity

Syria. Named in 6 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Security company

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of creation: 2017 Headquarters: Al Suqaylabiya region of Hama

Date de création: 2017. Siège: Al Suqaylabiya (région de Hama). Al-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd est une société de sécurité privée syrienne créée en 2017 et supervisée par le groupe Wagner en Syrie, active dans la protection des intérêts russes (phosphates, gaz et sécurisation des sites pétroliers). Cette société, qui opère sous le nom de "ISIS Hunters", intervient dans le recrutement de mercenaires syriens en Libye et en Ukraine. Elle est donc responsable de soutenir ou mettre en œuvre des actions ou des politiques compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, ou la stabilité ou la sécurité en Ukraine.

Al-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd is a Syrian private security company established in 2017 and supervised by the Wagner Group in Syria, active in the protection of Russian interests (phosphates, gas and securing oil sites). The company, which operates under the name “ISIS Hunters”, is active in the recruitment of Syrian mercenaries to Libya and Ukraine. The company is...

Date de création: 2017 Siège: Al Suqaylabiya (région de Hama)

Al-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd is a Syrian private security company established in 2017 and supervised by the Wagner Group in Syria, active in the protection of Russian interests (phosphates, gas and securing oil sites). The company, which operates under the name “ISIS Hunters”, is active in the recruitment of Syrian mercenaries to Libya and Ukraine. The company is therefore responsible for, supporting or implementing actions or policies which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, or stability or security in Ukraine.

Headquarters: Al Suqaylabiya (region of Hama)

(UE) 2022/1274 du 21/07/2022 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014) (FondementJuridique: 2414)

(Date of UN designation: 2022-07-21) (Date of creation: 2017 Headquarters: Al Suqaylabiya region of Hama)

Date of creation: 2017

Sanctions and listings6

  • Effective
    26 Jul 2022

    UK sanctions relating to Russia - The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Asset freeze, trust services sanctions and director disqualification sanction

    AL-SAYYAD COMPANY FOR GUARDING AND PROTECTION SERVICES LTD is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are engaging in and providing support for actions or policies that have destabilised Ukraine or undermined or threatened the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine by recruiting fighters and mercenaries in Syria to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    AL-SAYYAD COMPANY FOR GUARDING AND PROTECTION SERVICES LTD is an involved person under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are engaging in and providing support for actions or policies that have destabilised Ukraine or undermined or threatened the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine by recruiting fighters and mercenaries in Syria to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. The trust services sanctions were imposed on 21/03/2023.

    Programme GB-RUSReference RUS1550Reference 15477Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • EU sanctions related to Ukraine - (UE) 2022/1274 du 21/07/2022 (UE Ukraine intégrité territoriale - R (UE) 269/2014)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Date de création: 2017. Siège: Al Suqaylabiya (région de Hama). Al-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd est une société de sécurité privée syrienne créée en 2017 et supervisée par le groupe Wagner en Syrie, active dans la protection des intérêts russes (phosphates, gaz et sécurisation des sites pétroliers). Cette société, qui opère sous le nom de "ISIS Hunters", intervient dans le recrutement de mercenaires syriens en Libye et en Ukraine. Elle est donc responsable de soutenir ou mettre en œuvre des actions ou des politiques compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, ou la stabilité ou la sécurité en Ukraine.

    Programme EU-UKRgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    21 Jul 2022

    EU sanctions related to Ukraine

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2022/1274 (OJ L194)

    Programme EU-UKRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2022/1274 du 21/07/2022

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Al-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd est une société de sécurité privée syrienne créée en 2017 et supervisée par le groupe Wagner en Syrie, active dans la protection des intérêts russes (phosphates, gaz et sécurisation des sites pétroliers). Cette société, qui opère sous le nom de "ISIS Hunters", intervient dans le recrutement de mercenaires syriens en Libye et en Ukraine. Elle est donc responsable de soutenir ou mettre en oeuvre des actions ou des politiques compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine, ou la stabilité ou la sécurité en Ukraine.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    21 Jul 2022

    EU sanctions related to Ukraine - UKR

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    Designation date published: 2022-07-21

    2022/1274 (OJ L194)

    Programme EU-UKRReference EU.8584.74eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    29 Jul 2022

    Measures In Relation To The Situation In Ukraine - Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-UKRAINEReference 55998seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

Other names5

Also known as5

ISIS Hunters“ISIS Hunters”شركة الصياد لخدمات الحراسة والحمايةAl-Sayyad Company for; Guarding and Protection Services; LtdAl-Sayyad Company for Guarding and Protection Services Ltd

Addresses1

  • Al Suqaylabiya (region of Hama), Syria

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