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Seyyed Mahdi Farahi

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Oct 31, 2026 · Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name
Seyyed Mahdi Farahi
Entity Type
Individual (Person)
Countries
Iran
OpenSanctions ID
NK-k89VNrJ29F9XgSX7NXpsrh
Date of Birth
Jan 1, 1962
Place of Birth
Qom, Iran
Gender
male
Position
Deputy Minister of Defence and Armed Forces Support since 2021. Previously Deputy Minister of Defence and Industrial Affairs of the Ministry of Defence, head of the Defence Industries and Aerospace Organizations of the Ministry of Defence, as well as commander of the Armed Forces Personnel Training Camp. Former head of Iran's Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) and former managing director of the UN-designated Defence Industries Organisation (DIO). Member of the IRGC .
First Seen
Apr 20, 2023
Last Confirmed On List
Oct 31, 2026
Last Updated
Sep 15, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

High

10 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 2026-10-31 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Seyyed Mahdi Farahi appears on 10 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Sanctions Lists (10)

Australia2 lists
  • au_dfat_sanctions
  • ca_dfatd_sema_sanctions
Other Jurisdictions8 lists
  • eu_fsf
  • gb_fcdo_sanctions
  • mc_fund_freezes
  • eu_travel_bans
  • be_fod_sanctions
  • fr_tresor_gels_avoir
  • ch_seco_sanctions
  • eu_journal_sanctions

Programs & Topics

sanction

Aliases (6)

Also Known As
IRGC Brigadier-General Seyyed Mahdi FARAHI
Seyyed Mahdi FARAHI
Farahi Seyyed Mahdi
Sajjíd Mahdí Faráhí
Seyyed Mehdi Farahi
Seyyed FARAHI

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