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OFAC Sanctions Hezbollah Officials

The Office of Foreign Assets Control on May 11 designated seven people connected to Hezbollah and its financial firm Al-Qard al-Hassan (AQAH). The sanctions target Ibrahim Ali Daher, the chief of Hezbollah’s Central Finance Unit, and AQAH officials Ahmad Mohamad Yazbeck, Abbas Hassan Gharib, Wahid Mahmud Subayti, Mostafa Habib Harb, Ezzat Youssef Akar and Hasan Chehadeh Othman.

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OFAC also deleted 14 Syria-related entries on its Specially Designated Nationals List and Foreign Sanctions Evaders List. The agency didn’t immediately provide more information about the deletions.