Last Updated: January 19, 2026

HIZBALLAH

Aliases

PARTY OF GOD; ISLAMIC JIHAD; ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION; REVOLUTIONARY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION OF THE OPPRESSED ON EARTH; ISLAMIC JIHAD FOR THE LIBERATION OF PALESTINE; ORGANIZATION OF RIGHT AGAINST WRONG; ANSAR ALLAH; FOLLOWERS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED; LEBANESE HIZBALLAH; LEBANESE HEZBOLLAH; LH; FOREIGN RELATIONS DEPARTMENT;...

Official reason

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning seven senior officials and one entity associated with the Hizballah-controlled financial institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan (AQAH), which was designated by OFAC in 2007. These officials have served in senior management roles for AQAH and have facilitated the ...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0189

Date of listing

1995-01-24

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

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Program URL

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