Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Issam SHAMMOUT

Aliases

Muhammad Isam Muhammad Anwar Nur SHAMMOUT

DoB

1971-08-26

Reg. ID

006327129, Passport

Official reason

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the designation of Iraq-based Al-Naser Airlines, Syrian businessman Issam Shammout, and his UAE-based Sky Blue Bird Aviation for providing support to Iran's Mahan Air.  These entities and this individual have been designated pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, a counter-terrorism authority.

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jl10061

Date of listing

2015-05-21

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551

Official Information

On August 16, 2010, OFAC issued the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561 (75 FR 49836, August 16, 2010) (IFSR) to implement provisions of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–195) (22 U.S.C. 8501–8551). Since then, OFAC has amended the IFSR several times.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-561