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Counter Terrorism Designations

Release Date
01/10/2014
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Specially Designated Nationals List Update

The following individuals have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

HASSINE, Seifallah Ben (a.k.a. AAYADH, Abou; a.k.a. HASSAYN, Sayf Allah 'Umar bin; a.k.a. HASSINE, Saifallah Ben; a.k.a. HOCINE, Seif Allah Ben; a.k.a. HUSSAYN, Sayf Allah bin; a.k.a. "AL-TUNISI, Abu Ayyad"; a.k.a. "AL-TUNISI, Abu Iyyadh"; a.k.a. "EL-TOUNSI, Abou Iyadh"; a.k.a. "IYADH, Abou"); DOB 08 Nov 1965 (individual) [SDGT].

KHATTALAH, Ahmed Abu (a.k.a. BUKHATTALAH, Ahmad), Benghazi, Libya; DOB 1970 to 1972; POB Libya (individual) [SDGT].

QUMU, Abu Sufian Ibrahim Ahmed Hamuda Bin (a.k.a. QHUMU, Sufian bin; a.k.a. QUMU, Sufian bin), Darnah, Libya; DOB 26 Jun 1959; POB Darnah, Libya (individual) [SDGT].

The following entities have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

ANSAR AL-SHARI'A IN BENGHAZI (a.k.a. AL-RAYA ESTABLISHMENT FOR MEDIA PRODUCTION; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARI'A BRIGADE; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN LIBYA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIAH; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIAH BRIGADE; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIAH-BENGHAZI; a.k.a. KATIBAT ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN BENGHAZI; a.k.a. SOLDIERS OF THE SHARIA; a.k.a. "SUPPORTERS OF ISLAMIC LAW"), Benghazi, Libya [FTO] [SDGT].

ANSAR AL-SHARI'A IN DARNAH (a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA BRIGADE IN DARNAH; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN DERNA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN LIBYA; a.k.a. "SUPPORTERS OF ISLAMIC LAW"), Darnah, Libya [FTO] [SDGT].

ANSAR AL-SHARI'A IN TUNISIA (a.k.a. AL-QAYRAWAN MEDIA FOUNDATION; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN TUNISIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARI'AH; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARI'AH IN TUNISIA; a.k.a. "SUPPORTERS OF ISLAMIC LAW"), Tunisia [FTO] [SDGT].