Mohammed AL-ATIFI
Sanctioned entityBorn 1969,Yemen. Named in 6 sanctions listings. Minister of Defence since 28 Nov 2016.
Summary
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(also Mohammad AL-ATIFI, Mohammed AL-ATIFI, Muhammad Nasser AL-ATIFI)
Yemeni Minister of Defence
(also Mohamed AL-ATIFI)
Sanctions and listings6
- Listed
- 25 Jan 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 25 Jan 2024
UK sanctions relating to Yemen - The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Director Disqualification Sanction, targeted arms embargo, travel ban and asset freeze
Mohamed al-Atifi, in his role of Houthi Defence Minister, is and has been involved in acts which threaten the peace, security and stability of Yemen, namely supporting, promoting and authorising or directing attacks against shipping in the Red Sea.
Programme GB-YEMReference YEM0014Reference 16346Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Effective
- 25 Jan 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 25 Jan 2024
Counter Terrorism - SDGT
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
SDGT and block
Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886
Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)
Programme US-TERRReference 47341treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Effective
- 25 Jan 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Effective
- 25 Jan 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Positions held2
Since 28 Nov 2016
Minister of Defence
CurrentYemen
Period not retained
Houthi Defence Minister
Other names21
Also known as21
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Addresses1
Yemen
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