| ‘Name | Identifying information | Reasons | Date of listing |
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1. | Houmam Jaza'iri (a.k.a. Humam al- Jazaeri, Hammam al-Jazairi) | Born: 1977 | Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade in power after May 2011. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the violent repression of the Syrian people. | 21.10.2014 |
2. | Maher ( ) (a.k.a. Mahir) Al-Assad ( ) | Date of birth: 8 December 1967
Place of birth: Damascus
Diplomatic passport No 4138
Major General of the 42nd Brigade and former Brigadier Commander of the Army's 4th Armoured Division
| Member of the Syria Armed Forces of the rank of ‘colonel’ and the equivalent or higher in post after May 2011; Major General of the 42nd Brigade and former Brigadier Commander of the Army's 4th Armoured Division. Member of the Assad family; brother of President Bashar Al-Assad. | 9.5.2011 |
4. | Atej ( ) (a.k.a. Atef, Atif) Najib ( ) (a.k.a. Najeeb) | Place of birth: Jablah, Syria | Former Head of the Political Security Directorate in Dara'a. Involved in violence against demonstrators. Member of the Assad family; cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad. | 9.5.2011 |
5. | Hafiz ( ) Makhlouf ( ) (a.k.a. Hafez Makhlouf) | Date of birth: 2 April 1971
Place of birth: Damascus
Diplomatic passport No 2246
| Former Colonel and Head of Unit in General Intelligence Directorate, Damascus Branch in post after May 2011. Member of the Makhlouf family; Cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad. | 9.5.2011 |
10. | Jamil ( ) (a.k.a. Jameel) Hassan ( ) (a.k.a. al-Hassan) | Born: 1953
Place of birth: Homs, Syria
Head of Syrian Air Force Intelligence
| Officer of the rank of Major-General in the Syrian Air Force in post after May 2011. Head of Syrian Air Force Intelligence in post after May 2011. Responsible for violent repression against the civilian population in Syria. | 9.5.2011 |
13. | Ghassan Ahmed Ghannan (a.k.a. Major General Ghassan Ghannan, Brigadier General Ghassan Ahmad Ghanem) | Rank: Major General
Position: Commander of the 155th Missile Brigade
| Member of the Syrian Armed Forces of the rank of ‘colonel’ and the equivalent or higher in post after May 2011. Major General and commander of the 155th Missile Brigade. Associated with Maher al-Assad through his role in the 155th Missile Brigade. As commander of the 155th Missile Brigade, he is supporting the Syrian regime and he is responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population. Responsible for firing Scud Missiles at various civilian sites between January and March 2013. | 21.10.2014 |
45. | Munir ( ) (a.k.a. Mounir, Mouneer, Monir, Moneer, Muneer) Adanov ( ) (a.k.a. Adnuf, Adanof) | Born: 1951
Place of birth: Homs, Syria
Passport: 0000092405
Position: Deputy Chief of General Staff, Operations and Training, Syrian Army
Rank: Lieutenant-General, Syrian Arab Army
| Officer of the rank of Lieutenant General and Deputy Chief of General Staff, Operations and Training for the Syrian Army in post after May 2011. In his position as Deputy Chief of General Staff he was directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Syria. | 23.8.2011 |
56. | Ali ( ) Abdullah ( ) (a.k.a. Abdallah) Ayyub ( ) (a.k.a. Ayyoub, Ayub, Ayoub, Ayob) | Position: Chief of General Staff of the Syrian Arab Army and Armed Forces since 18 July 2012
Rank: General in Syrian Arab Army
| Officer of the rank of General in the Syrian Army in post after May 2011. Chief of General Staff of the Syrian Armed Forces. Person supporting the Assad regime and responsible for repression and violence against the civilian population in Syria. | 14.11.2011 |
57. | Fahd ( ) (a.k.a. Fahid, Fahed) Jasim ( ) (a.k.a. Jasem, Jassim, Jassem) al-Furayj ( ) (a.k.a. Al-Freij) | Date of birth: 1 January 1950
Place of birth: Hama, Syria
Rank: Lt. General
Positions: Minister of Defence, Deputy Commander in Chief of the Syrian Armed Forces
| Officer of the rank of General in the Syrian Army. Deputy Commander in Chief of the Syrian Armed Forces. Minister of Defence. Responsible for the repression and use of violence against the civilian population in Syria. | 14.11.2011 |
62. | Zuhair ( ) (a.k.a. Zouheir, Zuheir, Zouhair) Hamad ( ) | Place of birth: Damascus, Syria
Rank: Major General
Current position: Deputy Head of General Intelligence Directorate (a.k.a. General Security Directorate) since July 2012
| Officer of the rank of Major General in the Syrian Armed Forces in post after May 2011. Deputy Head of General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for repression, human rights abuses and violence against the civilian population in Syria. | 14.11.2011 |
71. | Bushra ( ) Al-Assad ( ) (a.k.a. Bushra Shawkat, Bouchra Al Assad) | Date of birth: 24.10.1960 | Member of the Assad family; sister of Bashar Al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the Syrian regime. | 23.3.2012 |
72. | Asma ( ) Al-Assad ( ) (a.k.a. Asma Fawaz Al Akhras) | Date of birth: 11.8.1975
Place of birth: London, UK
Passport No 707512830, expires 22.9.2020
Maiden name: Al Akhras
| Member of the Assad family and closely connected to key regime figures; wife of President Bashar Al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the Syrian regime. | 23.3.2012 |
107. | Mohammad ( ) (Mohamed, Muhammad, Mohammed) Ibrahim ( ) Al-Sha'ar ( ) (a.k.a. Al-Chaar, Al-Shaar) (a.k.a. Mohammad Ibrahim Al-Chaar) | Born: 1956
Place of birth: Aleppo
| Minister of the Interior in power after May 2011. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the violent repression of the Syrian people. | 1.12.2011 |
181. | Suleiman Al Abbas | | Oil and Mineral Resources Minister in power after May 2011. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the violent repression of the Syrian people. | 24.6.2014 |
185. | Ismael Ismael (a.k.a. Ismail Ismail, or Isma'Il Isma'il) | Born: 1955 | Syrian Government Minister in power after May 2011; Finance Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population. | 24.6.2014 |
193. | Suhayl (a.k.a. Sohail, Suhail, Suheil) Hassan (a.k.a. Hasan, al-Hasan, al-Hassan) known as ‘The Tiger’ (a.k.a. al-Nimr) | Born: 1970
Place of birth: Jableh (Latakia Province, Syria)
Rank: Major-General
Position: Commander of Qawat al-Nimr (Tiger Forces)
| Officer of the rank of Major-General in the Syrian Army after May 2011. Commander of army division known as ‘Tiger Forces’. Responsible for violent repression against the civilian population in Syria. | 23.7.2014 |
199. | Bayan Bitar (a.k.a. Dr Bayan Al-Bitar) | Date of birth: 8.3.1947
Address: PO Box 11037 Damascus, Syria
| Managing Director of the Organisation for Technological Industries (OTI), and the Syrian Company for Information Technology (SCIT), which are both subsidiaries of the Syrian Ministry of Defence, which has been designated by the Council. OTI assists in the production of chemical weapons for the Syrian regime. As Managing Director of OTI and the SCIT Bayan Bitar provides support to the Syrian regime. Due to his role in the production of chemical weapons, he also shares responsibility for the violent repression against the Syrian population. In view of his senior position in these entities, he is also associated with the designated entities OTI and SCIT. | 7.3.2015 |
200. | Brigadier General Ghassan Abbas | Date of birth: 10.3.1960
Place of birth: Homs
Address: CERS, Centre d'Etude et de Recherche Scientifique (a.k.a. SSRC, Scientific Studies and Research Centre; Centre de Recherche de Kaboun Barzeh Street, PO Box 4470, Damascus)
| Manager of the branch of the designated Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC/CERS) near Jumraya/Jmraiya. He has been involved in the proliferation of chemical weapons and the organisation of chemical weapons attacks, including in Ghouta in August 2013. He therefore shares responsibility for the violent repression against the Syrian population. As manager of the SSRC/CERS branch near Jumraya/Jmraiya, Ghassan Abbas provides support to the Syrian regime. As a result of his senior position in the SSRC, he is also associated with the designated entity SSRC. | 7.3.2015 |
201. | Wael Abdulkarim (a.k.a. Wael Al Karim) | Date of birth: 30.9.1973
Place of birth: Damascus, Syria (of Palestinian origin)
Address: Al Karim for Trade and Industry, PO Box 111, 5797 Damascus, Syria
| Leading businessperson operating in Syria in the oil, chemicals and manufacturing industries. Specifically, he represents Abdulkarim Group, a.k.a Al Karim Group/Alkarim for Trade and Industry/Al Karim Trading and Industry/Al Karim for Trade and Industry. Abdulkarim Group is a leading manufacturer of lubricants, greases and industrial chemicals in Syria. | 7.3.2015 |
202. | Ahmad Barqawi (a.k.a. Ahmed Barqawi) | Born: 1985
Place of birth: Damascus, Syria
Address: Pangates International Corp Ltd, PO Box Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, United Arab Emirates
Al Karim for Trade and Industry, PO Box 111, 5797 Damascus, Syria
| General Manager of Pangates International Corp Ltd, which acts as an intermediary in the supply of oil to the Syrian regime, and manager of Al Karim Group. Both Pangates International and Al Karim Group have been designated by the Council. As General Manager of Pangates and a manager of Pangates' parent company, Al Karim Group, Ahmad Barqawi provides support to, and benefits from the Syrian regime. Given his senior position in Pangates and Al Karim Group, he is also associated with the designated entities Pangates International and Al Karim Group. | 7.3.2015 |
204. | Emad ( ) Hamsho ( ) (a.k.a. Imad Hmisho; Hamchu; Hamcho; Hamisho; Hmeisho; Hemasho) | Address: Hamsho Building 31 Baghdad Street Damascus, Syria | Occupies a senior management position in Hamsho Trading. As a result of his senior position in Hamsho Trading, a subsidiary of Hamsho International, which has been designated by the Council, he provides support to the Syrian regime. He is also associated with a designated entity, Hamsho International. He is also vice-president of the Syrian Council of Iron and Steel alongside designated regime businessmen such as Ayman Jaber. He is also an associate of Bashar Al-Assad. | 7.3.2015 |
206. | General Muhamad ( ) (a.k.a. Mohamed, Muhammad) Mahalla ( ) (a.k.a. Mahla, Mualla, Maalla, Muhalla) | Born: 1960
Place of birth: Jableh
| Head of the Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI), Branch 293 (Internal Affairs), since April 2015. Responsible for repression and violence against the civilian population in Damascus/Damascus countryside. Former Deputy Head of Political Security (2012), Officer of the Syrian Republican Guard and Vice-Director of the Political Security Directorate. Head of Military Police, Member of the National Security Bureau. | 29.5.2015’ |