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Ja'far AL-HUSAYNI

Aliases

Jafar AL-HUSSAINI

Nationality

Iraq

DoB

1968-01-01

Address

Iraq

Official reason

Ja’afar al-Husayni (al-Husayni) is one of KH’s main media spokesmen and has coordinated with KH fighters planning attacks against U.S. military personnel in Iraq. Al-Bahadli, Darraji, al-Husayni, al-Skeni, and al-Majidi are being designated pursuant to E.O. 13224, as amended, for having acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or ind...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1921

Date of listing

2023-11-17

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