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Mohammad Hussein AL-JASIMde-listed

Aliases

AMSHA, Abu; AL-JASIM, Muhammad Husayn; AL-JASSIM BIN HUSSEIN, Muhammad; ALJASEM, Mohamed

Nationality

Syria

DoB

1985

Address

Syria

Official reason

Mohammad Hussein al-Jasim (Abu Amsha) is the leader of the Suleiman Shah Brigade. Under Abu Amsha’s leadership, members of the brigade have been directed to forcibly displace Kurdish residents and seize their property, providing vacated homes for Syrians from outside the region who are often related to fighters in the brigade. Abu Amsha also ordere...

Other Information

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

Date of listing

2023-08-17

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13894 of October 14, 2019 Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Syria

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Syria

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Official Information

On October 14, 2019, by Executive Order 13894, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in and in relation to Syria. ...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/06/05/2020-12200/syria-related-sanctions-regulations