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Abu Mahdi AL-MUHANDIS

Aliases

Abu Mahdi AL-MUHANDES; Abu Mehdi AL-MOHANDESS; Abu-Mahdi AL-MOHANDAS; Abu-Muhannad AL-MUHANDIS; Abu Mahdi AL-MADAN; Abu Mahdi al-Basri AL-MUHANDIS; Abu-Mahdi al-Mohandis AL-BASRI; Abu Mahdi AL BASERI; Abu Mahdi AL-BASARI; Jamal Ja'far AL-IBRAHIMI; Jamal Ja'afar Muhammad Ali AL-IBRAHIMI; Jamal Jafaar Mohammed Ali EBRAHIMI; AL-IBRAHIMI, Jamal Fa'far ...

Nationality

Iraq

DoB

1953

Address

Al Fardoussi Street, Tehran, Iran; Al Maaqal, Al Basrah, Iraq; Velayat Faqih Base, Kenesht Mountain Pass, Northwest of Kermanshah, Iran; Mehran, Iran

Official reason

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today targeted Iran-based individual Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and Iraq-based Shia extremist group Kata'ib Hizballah for threatening the peace and stability of Iraq and the Government of Iraq. Al-Muhandis and Kata'ib Hizballah have committed, directed, supported, or posed a significant risk of committing acts of viol...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/tg195

Date of listing

2009-07-02

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13438 of July 17, 2007 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iraq

Measures

Blocking Property

Official Information

In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, the United States imposed comprehensive sanctions, including a trade embargo against Iraq and a freeze of the assets of the then-Iraqi government, which were implemented in the Iraqi Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 575. Over the years, a series of Executive orders adjusted the sancti...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/7371/download?inline