Saeed BEHESHTI RAD

Iran

1977-09-23

Kermanshah, Iran

Male

3251912062, National ID No.

Military

Saeed Beheshti-Rad (Beheshti-Rad) serves as the deputy coordinator of the IRGC’s Hazrat Nabi Akram Corps in Kermanshah province. Forces under Beheshti-Rad’s command were responsible for the violent crackdown on peaceful protestors during nationwide protests in both 2019 and 2022. Beheshti-Rad’s forces were responsible for the arrest of many protestors, who Behesthi-Rad falsely accused of being “foreign spies” or members of “anti-revolutionary” groups. Khorramdel, Bazvand, Malek-Shahkoui, and Beheshti-Rad are being designated pursuant to E.O. 13553 for having acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, the IRGC.

US

Subject to Secondary Sanctions

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2587

2024-09-18

US

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR Part 561

OFAC country specific

Iran

Blocking Property, Trade sanctions

• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551

On August 16, 2010, OFAC issued the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561 (75 FR 49836, August 16, 2010) (IFSR) to implement provisions of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–195) (22 U.S.C. 8501–8551). Since then, OFAC has amended the IFSR several times.

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