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Seyed Sadegh HOSSEINI

Aliases

Sadegh HOSSEINI

Position

IRGC Commander in Kurdistan

Nationality

Iran

DoB

1963 to 1964

Address

Kurdistan, Iran

Official reason

Today’s action further targets two IRGC officials, Hassan Hassanzadeh (Hassanzadeh), the commander of IRGC forces in Tehran, and Seyed Sadegh Hosseini (Hosseini), the commander of the Beit-al Moghadas Corps and IRGC Commander in Kurdistan. As commander of IRGC forces in Tehran, Hassanzadeh has overseen the crackdown against protests in the city....

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1177

Date of listing

2022-12-21

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR Part 561

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, 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