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INTERNATIONAL BANK OF YEMEN Y.S.C.

Aliases

YEMEN INTERNATIONAL BANK

Nationality

Yemen

Address

P.O. Box 4444, Al Zubairi St., Sana'a, Yemen

Reg. ID

436/21, Registration Number

Official reason

Today, the United States is sanctioning the International Bank of Yemen Y.S.C (IBY) for its financial support to the Houthis, as well as key leaders or officials of IBY: Kamal Hussain Al Jebry, Ahmed Thabit Noman Al-Absi, and Abdulkader Ali Bazara. This action is part of a broader U.S. government effort to prevent Iran-backed Houthi attacks on co...

Other Information

https://www.state.gov/sanctioning-international-bank-of-yemen-for-supporting-the-houthis/

Date of listing

2025-04-17

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Blocking Property

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396

Official Information

On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/01/2022-13969/global-terrorism-sanctions-regulations