Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Ali SHAMKHANI
Position
Admiral
Nationality
Iran
DoB
1955-09-29
Address
Iran
Official reason
OFAC is designating Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), who was appointed by the Supreme Leader in September 2013 as one of his representatives to the SNSC. Ali Shamkhani, an IRGC admiral, is currently the secretary of the SNSC, which determines the country’s security and defense policies and coordinate...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm870
Date of listing
2020-01-10
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13876 of June 24, 2019 Imposing Sanctions With Respect to Iran
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551
Official Information
This action is being taken pursuant to President Donald J. Trump’s Executive Order (E.O.) 13876, signed on June 24, 2019. The E.O. imposed sanctions on the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Supreme Leader’s Office (SLO), and authorized sanctions on others associated with the Supreme Leader or the SLO. Today’s actions complement...
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