Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Omar ALSHEAK

Aliases

Jihad Issa AL-SHEIKH; ZAKOUR, Abu Ahmed; ZAKKUR, Abu-Ahmad

Nationality

Syria

DoB

1979-01-05

Address

Kilis Province, Turkey

Reg. ID

011965412, Passport

Official reason

Omar Alsheak is being designated for having acted for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, al-Nusrah Front, a person whose property and interests are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13224.

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1456

Date of listing

2023-05-02

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