Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Qahtan Nawaf Ahmad Alwan SADA; ALWAN, Nawaf Ahmed; Abu Faris
Nationality
Iraq
DoB
1984
Address
Syria; Turkey; Mosul, Iraq
Official reason
Today, the Department of State is designating two ISIS leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, under Executive Order 13224. Both individuals have committed sexual violence against Yezidis and were responsible for the abduction and enslavement of Yezidi women and girls. More than 2,700 women and children, mainly Yezidis, remain unaccoun...
Other Information
https://www.state.gov/designating-and-promoting-accountability-for-conflict-related-sexual-violence/
Date of listing
2023-06-20
Authority
US
Program
Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594
Regime
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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)...
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