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Hossein DEHGHAN
Aliases
Hossein DEHGHAN POUDEH
Nationality
Iran
DoB
1957
Address
Iran
Official reason
IRGC Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan who is also being designated today, was appointed by Ali Khamenei as his military aide for the Defense Industries and Armed Forces Logistics. Hossein Dehghan was the commander of IRGC forces in Lebanon and Syria in 1983 when the bombing of a Marine compound in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 241 U.S. service members. ...
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https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm824
Date of listing
2019-11-04
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13876 of June 24, 2019 Imposing Sanctions With Respect to Iran
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551
Official Information
This action is being taken pursuant to President Donald J. Trump’s Executive Order (E.O.) 13876, signed on June 24, 2019. The E.O. imposed sanctions on the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Supreme Leader’s Office (SLO), and authorized sanctions on others associated with the Supreme Leader or the SLO. Today’s actions complement...
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