Last Updated: July 14, 2025

AQB

Aliases

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades; Qassam Brigades; brigades Ezzedine Al-Qassam; brigades al-Qassam; Brigate Qassam; Qassam-Brigaden; Brigadas Ezzedine al-Qassam; Brigadas al-Qassam; Brigadas de Qassam; Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Ταξιαρχίες; Ταξιαρχίες Qassam; Brygady Izz ad-Din al-Qassam; Brygady Qassam; бригадите „Касам“; Kasszám Brigádok; B...

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/en/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202401073

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2024-04-12)

Date of listing

2024-04-12

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses

Regime

EU-horizontal

Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999

Official Information

On 9 December 2019, the Council welcomed the launch by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of preparatory work to establish a horizontal EU sanctions regime against serious human rights violations and abuses. On 17 November 2020, the Council approved conclusions on the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Demo...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02020D1999-20211213