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Hamama Ould KHOUIER

Aliases

Hamza Ould KOIYA; TABANKORT, Hamza; MEHRI, Hamama

Nationality

Mali

DoB

1982; 1981; 1988

Address

Mali

Official reason

The Department is designating four leaders of Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and al-Murabitoun as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT), pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, as amended. Hamama Ould Khouier, also known as Hamza Tabankort, is the emir of al-Murabitoun and was involved in JNIM hostage negotiations, including ...

Other Information

https://www.state.gov/terrorist-and-hostage-taking-related-designations-of-jnim-and-al-murabitoun-leaders/

Date of listing

2024-04-23

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