Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Muhammed DEIF
Aliases
Muhammad AL-DAYF; Mohammed AL-MASRI
Nationality
Palestinian
DoB
01 Jan 1963 to 31 Dec 1965
Address
Gaza, Palestinian
Official reason
The Department of State has designated Yahya Sinwar, Rawhi Mushtaha, and Muhammed Deif as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) under Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, which targets terrorists and those providing support to terrorists or acts of terrorism. Muhammed Deif is the top commander of the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades. He is known for d...
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https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/09/246686.htm
Date of listing
2015-09-08
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594
Regime
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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)...
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