Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Jihad Muhammad Shaker YAGHMOUR
Aliases
Jihad YAGHMOUR; Cihat YAGMUR; Jihat YAGMUR; Jihat YAGHMUR
Nationality
Turkey
DoB
1967; 1967-07-15; 1967-04-15
Address
Turkey; Yesil Vadi Caddesi 3F 72, Bashak Mah, Bashakshehir, Istanbul, Turkey
Reg. ID
12180149578, National ID No.
Official reason
Jihad Muhammad Shaker Yaghmour (Jihad Yaghmour) is Hamas’s official representative to Türkiye. He has organized and attended delegations with senior Hamas leaders, and is also involved in handling covert terrorist activities for the group. Jihad Yaghmour was sentenced to life in prison by Israel after being linked to the kidnapping of an Israeli so...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1981
Date of listing
2023-12-13
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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