Person

Samir Dabul

Sanctioned entity

Born 4 Sep 1965 (61 years old),Syria. Named in 11 sanctions listings.

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Summary

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

He is associated with the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre, a listed entity.

Related to Centre d’études et de recherches syrien (CERS) (SSID 200-12445)

Général de brigade sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad; en poste après mai 2011. En sa qualité d’officier supérieur, il est responsable de la répression violente exercée contre la population civile et est impliqué dans le stockage et le déploiement d’armes chimiques. Il est également associé au Centre d’études et de recherches scientifiques syrien, entité inscrite sur la liste.

Last known rank and position ‑ Brigadier General in the Scientific Studies and Research Center

Date of listing: 18.7.2017

(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)

(UE) 2017/1327 du 17/07/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 182)

Rank: Brigadier General

(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)

Holds the rank of Brigadier General under the former al-Assad regime, in post after May 2011. As a senior military officer, he is responsible for the violent repression of the civilian population and involved in the storage and deployment of chemical weapons. He is also associated with the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre, a listed entity.

(Date of listing: 18.7.2017)

Name Samir Daaboul: He is associated with the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre, a listed entity.

Sanctions and listings11

  • Syria Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Syria)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed on: 17 Aug. 2017 (Relisted on 3 Aug. 2020 and 2 Aug. 2023)

    Programme AU-SYRIALast updated 2 Aug 2023dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au

  • 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 policies of that regime. In particular, carrying on prohibited activities related to chemical weapons in Syria.

    Programme GB-SYRReference SYR0143Reference 13493Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    26 Jan 2017
    Effective
    12 Jan 2017

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    12 Jan 2017

    Non-Proliferation Sanctions - NPWMD

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    NPWMD and block

    Executive Order 13382 (Non-proliferation)

    Programme US-NON-PROLIFReference 20942treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    29 May 2020
    Effective
    30 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR

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

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3956.62eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    20 Apr 2017

    Special Economic Measures Act - Syria

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 223international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • 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
    29 May 2020; 18 Jul 2017

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2017/1327 (OJ L185)

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    17 Jun 2026; 20 Jun 2025; 3 Aug 2017; 26 Jun 2020

    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 36622seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 2017/1327 du 17/07/2017 and (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Général de brigade sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad; en poste après mai 2011. En sa qualité d’officier supérieur, il est responsable de la répression violente exercée contre la population civile et est impliqué dans le stockage et le déploiement d’armes chimiques. Il est également associé au Centre d’études et de recherches scientifiques syrien, entité inscrite sur la liste.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2017/1327 du 17/07/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Général de brigade sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad; en poste après mai 2011. En sa qualité d’officier supérieur, il est responsable de la répression violente exercée contre la population civile et est impliqué dans le stockage et le déploiement d’armes chimiques. Il est également associé au Centre d’études et de recherches scientifiques syrien, entité inscrite sur la liste.

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3956.62gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

Positions held5

  1. Period not retained

    Holds the rank of Brigadier General, in post after May 2011.

  2. Period not retained

    Brigadier General

  3. Period not retained

    Scientific Studies and Research Center Brigadier General

  4. Period not retained

    Grade: général de brigade

  5. Period not retained

    général de brigade en poste après mai 2011

Connections1

Other links1

Other names7

Also known as7

Samir DaaboulDaaboulSamir DAABOULدعبول سميرSamir DABULSamir DA'BULDABUL, Samir

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