Is Abu Ahmad al-Shami sanctioned?

Yes, Abu Ahmad al-Shami appears on 11 sanctions lists: tw_shtc, id_dttot, il_mod_terrorists, jp_mof_sanctions, md_terror_sanctions, eu_travel_bans, fr_tresor_gels_avoir, be_fod_sanctions, eu_journal_sanctions, eu_fsf, mc_fund_freezes.

What sanctions lists is Abu Ahmad al-Shami on?

tw_shtc, id_dttot, il_mod_terrorists, jp_mof_sanctions, md_terror_sanctions, eu_travel_bans, fr_tresor_gels_avoir, be_fod_sanctions, eu_journal_sanctions, eu_fsf, mc_fund_freezes

When was Abu Ahmad al-Shami first sanctioned?

First designated on Apr 20, 2023.

Individual11 sanctions listsSyriaPS

Abu Ahmad al-Shami

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Oct 28, 2026 · Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name: Abu Ahmad al-Shami
Entity Type: Individual (Person)
Countries: Syria, PS
OpenSanctions ID: NK-hp82Fqc54K8Zc2aMdgxAnV
Date of Birth: Jan 1, 1969
Place of Birth: Tadamon, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
Position: dirigeant du Front el-Nosra pour le peuple du Levant pour le sud de la Syrie depuis juillet 2016
First Seen: Apr 20, 2023
Last Confirmed On List: Oct 28, 2026
Last Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

High

11 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

No Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

No Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Clear

No exclusions

Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List · As of 2026-10-28 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Abu Ahmad al-Shami appears on 11 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Sanctions Lists (11)

Other Jurisdictions11 lists

tw_shtc
id_dttot
il_mod_terrorists
jp_mof_sanctions
md_terror_sanctions
eu_travel_bans
fr_tresor_gels_avoir
be_fod_sanctions
eu_journal_sanctions
eu_fsf
mc_fund_freezes

Programs & Topics

crime.terrorsanctionexport.control

Addresses

Syria; シリア・アラブ共和国（南部、2016年7月時点の所在）; Syrian Arab Republic (Southern. Location as of July 2016); Sud de la syrie (Depuis juillet 2016); Suriah (Selatan Suriah, lokasi pada Juli 2016); Syrian Arab Republic

Aliases (13)

Also Known As
בסאם אחמד אל חסרי
バッサーム・アフマド・アル・ハスリー
AL-HASRI, Bassam Ahmad
Bassam Ahmad Al-Hasri
Bassam Ahmad Husari
بسام أحمد الحصري
Abu Ahmad Akhlaq
アブ・アフマド・アフラク
アブ・アフマド・アル・シャーミー
バッサーム・アフマド・フサリ
AKHLAQ, Abu Ahmad
HUSARI, Bassam Ahmad
AL-SHAMI, Abu Ahmad

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Ministry of Interior [Syria]Organization

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NAGHAM AL HAYATCompany

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Tarif AL AKHRASIndividual

ca_dfatd_sema_sanctionseu_journal_sanctionseu_travel_bans+6 more

Hassan SafiyeIndividual

gb_fcdo_sanctionseu_travel_bansch_seco_sanctions+5 more

Harakat al-NujabaOrganization

us_state_terrorist_orgstw_shtcus_ofac_sdn+1 more

GENERAL ORGANIZATION OF RADIO AND TVEntity

tw_shtc

Hurras al-DinOrganization

tw_shtcus_ofac_sdnmd_terror_sanctions+9 more

Samer KasbarIndividual

sa_pcct_terrorism_listtw_shtcus_ofac_sdn+1 more

Fatemiyoun DivisionOrganization

ca_listed_terroriststw_shtcus_ofac_sdn+1 more

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