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Muhammad Yousef AL-HASOURI

Aliases

Mohammad Yousef HASOURI; Muhammad Yousef HASOURI; Muhammed Yousef HASOURI

Position

Major General

Nationality

Syria

DoB

1965

Address

Syria

Official reason

Muhammad Youssef Al-Hasouri (Al-Hasouri) is a Major General in the SAF in command of the 70th Brigade at T-4 Military Airbase. Al-Hasouri previously served as the deputy commander of the 50th Brigade of the Syrian Air Force at al-Shayrat Airbase. Al-Hasouri personally carried out numerous airstrikes killing Syrian civilians, including chemical weap...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0517

Date of listing

2021-12-07

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Promoting Accountability for Assad and Regional Stabilization Sanctions (PAARSS)

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Syria

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Official Information

On June 30, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (E.O. of June 30, 2025) that removes U.S. sanctions on Syria, effective July 1, 2025. Sanctions will remain on Bashar al-Assad and his associates, human rights abusers, Captagon traffickers, persons linked to Syria's past proliferation activities, ISIS and Al-Qa'ida affiliates, and Iran an...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/sanctions-programs-and-country-information/paarss