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Zuhair Tawfik Al-Assad

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Zuhair Tawfik Al-Assad is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.
TypePerson[sources]
NameAL-ASSAD, Zuhair Tawfik · Zuhair Tawfik Al-Assad · Zuheir al-Assad · زهير الأسد · زهير توفيق الاسد[sources]
Other nameAL-ASSAD · Zuhair · Zuhair Assad · Zuhair Tawfiq ASSAD · Zuhair Tawfiq Al-Assad · 3 more...[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthQardaha, Syria[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
First nameZuhair · Zuhair Tawfik · Zuhair Tawfiq · Zuheir Tawfiq · زهير توفيق[sources]
KeywordsRegular armed forces · القوات المسلحة النظامية[sources]
Last nameAl-Assad · Assad · الاسد[sources]
SummaryCommander of the 90th Regiment (Brigade), a 10,000-strong unit tasked with protecting the capital. It is deployed in the western Damascus countryside of Quneitra and Daraa. Son of Tawfiq and grandson son of Ismail al-Assad –half-brother to Hafez al-Assad. · قائد الفوج (اللواء) 90 وهو وحدة مؤلفة من حوالي 10،000 رجل، مكلفة بحماية العاصمة كما تنتشر في ريف دمشق الغربي والقنيطرة ودرعا. ابن توفيق ابن اسماعيل الأسد، والأخير هو الأخ غير الشقيق لحافظ الأسد[sources]
PositionDean of Corner · عميد ركن[sources]
Source linksanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Zuhair al-Assad is the commander of the 90th Regiment (Brigade), a unit of about 10,000 men tasked with protecting the capital Damascus. It is deployed in the western Damascus countryside of Quneitra and Daraa. Zuhair is the son of Tawfiq, who is the son of Ismail al-Assad –half-brother to Hafez al-Assad. US sanctions were imposed on Zuhair al-Assad on 29 July 2020.

قائد الفوج (اللواء) 90 وهو وحدة مؤلفة من حوالي 10،000 رجل، مكلفة بحماية العاصمة كما تنتشر في ريف دمشق الغربي والقنيطرة ودرعا. ابن توفيق ابن اسماعيل الأسد، والأخير هو الأخ غير الشقيق لحافظ الأسد. قاد زهير الأسد الفوج 90 وهو وحدة مؤلفة من حوالي 10،000 رجل، مكلفة بحماية العاصمة. فرضت عليه العقوبات الأمريكية في 29/07/2020.

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Data sources

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)18,550

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · Department of the Commerce - International Trade Administration

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List28,284

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)


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