Is JAYSH AL-SHA'BI sanctioned?

Yes, JAYSH AL-SHA'BI appears on 3 sanctions lists: us_trade_csl, us_ofac_sdn, tw_shtc.

What sanctions lists is JAYSH AL-SHA'BI on?

us_trade_csl, us_ofac_sdn, tw_shtc

When was JAYSH AL-SHA'BI first sanctioned?

First designated on Apr 20, 2023.

Organization3 sanctions listsSyria

JAYSH AL-SHA'BI

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Nov 4, 2026 · Last updated Jan 6, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name: JAYSH AL-SHA'BI
Entity Type: Organization (Organization)
Countries: Syria
OpenSanctions ID: NK-eYufVzxk5Di8PYWiBsA2fk
First Seen: Apr 20, 2023
Last Confirmed On List: Nov 4, 2026
Last Updated: Jan 6, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

Critical

4 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Excluded

Federal debarment

Fed Register

2 mentions

Designation notices & actions

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Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List, SAM.gov, Federal Register · As of 2026-11-04 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

JAYSH AL-SHA'BI appears on 4 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Federal Debarment

SAM.gov records show active exclusions for JAYSH AL-SHA'BI, indicating federal debarment from US government contracts and procurement.

Sanctions Lists (3)

United States1 list

us_ofac_sdn

Other Jurisdictions2 lists

us_trade_csl
tw_shtc

Programs & Topics

sanctionexport.control

Addresses

Syria

Aliases (13)

Also Known As
JAYSH AL-SHAAB
ARMY OF THE PEOPLE
POPULAR COMMITTEES
THE POPULAR ARMY
JISH SHAABI
AL-SHA'BI COMMITTEES
SHA'BI COMMITTEES
SHA'BI FORCE
SYRIAN NATIONAL DEFENSE FORCES
SYRIAN NATIONAL DEFENSE FORCE
POPULAR FORCES
SHA'BI
PEOPLE'S ARMY

Also Found on Consolidated Screening List (1)

This entity also appears on the BIS Consolidated Screening List (CSL). Cross-screening confirms presence across multiple US government screening databases.

JAYSH AL-SHA'BICSL

Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) - Treasury Department

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