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NABIL CHOUMAN & CO

Aliases

NABIL CHOUMAN AND CO; NABIL SHOMAN AND PARTNERS EXCHANGE COMPANY; SHUMAN CURRENCY EXCHANGE; SUMAN CURRENCY EXCHANGE SARL; SHUMAN GROUP

Nationality

Lebanon

Address

Property Number 351, Al-Hamra Street Strand building ground floor, Ras Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Safi Village, Beirut, Lebanon; Nabatieh, Beirut, Lebanon; Tyre, Beirut, Lebanon

Reg. ID

55789, C.R. No.

Official reason

Hamas uses the Lebanon-based money exchange company Nabil Chouman & Co (Chouman) to transfer money from Iran to Gaza. For several years, the company has served as a conduit for transferring funds to Hamas, transferring tens of millions of dollars to the terrorist organization. Chouman owner and founder Nabil Khaled Halil Chouman, together with his ...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1907

Date of listing

2023-11-14

Program information

Authority

US

Program

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

Regime

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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

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Program URL

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