Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
DURA, Abu; DIRI, Abu; DAR'A, Abu; HAYDAR, Abu; Ismail Hafeth IZAJAWI; Ismail AL-LAMI; Isma'il Hafith Abid 'Ali AL-LAMI; Ismai'il Hafuz AL-ZARGAWI
DoB
circa 1957
Address
Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq; Iran
Official reason
As of 2007, Iran-based Shia extremist Abu Dura and his group were actively targeting Iraqi government officials, Sunni community leaders, and anyone who cooperated with Coalition Forces.
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/hp759
Date of listing
2008-01-09
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13438 of July 17, 2007 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iraq
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, the United States imposed comprehensive sanctions, including a trade embargo against Iraq and a freeze of the assets of the then-Iraqi government, which were implemented in the Iraqi Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 575. Over the years, a series of Executive orders adjusted the sancti...
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