Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Ahmed FORUZANDEH
Aliases
Ahmad FORUZANDEH; Ahmad FRUZANDAH; Ahmad FAYRUZI; JAFARI; Ahmad FOROOZANDEH; ABU SHAHAB; ABU AHMAD ISHAB
Position
Brigadier General, Commanding Officer of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force Ramazan Corps; Deputy Commander of the Ramazan Headquarters; Chief of Staff of the Iraq Crisis Staff
DoB
1957; circa 1955; circa 1958; circa 1959; circa 1960; circa 1961; circa 1962; circa 1963
Address
Qods Force Central Headquarters, Former U.S. Embassy Compound, Tehran, Iran
Official reason
Iran-based Ahmed Foruzandeh, a Brigadier General in the IRGC-QF, leads terrorist operations against Coalition Forces and Iraqi Security Forces, and directs assassinations of Iraqi figures. The Qods Force, designated under E.O. 13224 for providing material support to terrorists, is the regime's primary mechanism for cultivating and supporting terror...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/hp759
Date of listing
2008-01-09
Program information
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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