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Walid Hussein AL-JASIM

Aliases

AL-JASSIM, Saif al-Din; AL-JASIM, Seif al-Din

Nationality

Syria

DoB

1987

Address

Syria

Official reason

Walid Hussein al-Jasim is a younger brother of Abu Amsha who also holds a leadership role in the Suleiman Shah Brigade, including serving as the head of the brigade when Abu Amsha left Syria to fight in Libya. On multiple occasions, the Syrian Islamic Council leveled charges against Walid related to sexual assault against women. As part of the brig...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1699

Date of listing

2023-08-17

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Promoting Accountability for Assad and Regional Stabilization Sanctions (PAARSS)

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Syria

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Official Information

On June 30, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (E.O. of June 30, 2025) that removes U.S. sanctions on Syria, effective July 1, 2025. Sanctions will remain on Bashar al-Assad and his associates, human rights abusers, Captagon traffickers, persons linked to Syria's past proliferation activities, ISIS and Al-Qa'ida affiliates, and Iran an...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/sanctions-programs-and-country-information/paarss