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Hashim Finyan Rahim AL-SARAJI

Aliases

Hashim Banyan Finyan Rahim AL-SARAJI; Hashim Banyan UL AWLIYA; Ali Abd-al-Zahra Hafiz AL-SARAYJI; AL WALAI, Abu Ala

Nationality

Iraq

DoB

1966-07-01

Address

Baghdad, Iraq; Lebanon

Official reason

The U.S. Department of State is also designating Kata’ib Sayyid al-Shuhada (KSS) and KSS leader Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji. KSS, another Iraq-based IAMG that receives support from the IRGC, has planned and been involved in attacks against U.S. personnel in Iraq and Syria.

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1921

Date of listing

2023-11-17

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Blocking Property

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396

Official Information

On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/01/2022-13969/global-terrorism-sanctions-regulations