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Ali Mahmoud Abbas

Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameAli ABBAS · Ali Mahmoud Abbas · Ali Mahmud Abbas · Али Махмуд Аббас · Алі Махмуд Абас · 6 more...[sources]
Other nameАббас, Али Махмуд · علي محمود عباس[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthEfra · Rif Dimashq · Rif Dimashq Governorate · Rif Dimashq Governorate Syria · Rif Dimashq, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · 1 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
ClassificationNational government (past)[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameAli · Ali Mahmoud[sources]
Last nameAbbas[sources]
Middle nameMahmoud[sources]
Second nameMahmoud[sources]
TitleGeneral[sources]
Wikidata IDQ111748038[sources]
PositionMinister of Defence · Minister of Defence and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army · Minister of Defense of Syria (2022-2024) · Ministre de la défense et commandant en chef adjoint de l’armée · ministre de la défense et commandant en chef adjoint de l’armée[sources]
ReligionSunni Islam[sources]
AddressSyria[sources]
Source linkfind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr[sources]
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Ali Mahmoud Abbas est le ministre de la défense de la Syrie et le commandant en chef adjoint de l’armée syrienne depuis 2022. L’État syrien, y compris son armée, commet de manière systématique et généralisée des actes de torture, des viols ainsi que des violences sexuelles et sexistes à l’encontre de civils. En tant que ministre de la défense de la Syrie et commandant en chef adjoint de l’armée syrienne, Ali Mahmoud Abbas est responsable des actions des forces armées placées sous son commandement. Par conséquent, Ali Mahmoud Abbas est responsable de graves violations des droits de l’homme, y compris d’actes de torture et de violences sexuelles et sexistes systématiques et généralisées.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Syrian officer and politician

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,864

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,526

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

French National Asset Freezing System5,532

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,605

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories374,629

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,283

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,493

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,188

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons285,651

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,534

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata351,017

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions450,156

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source


Source data IDs: gb-hmt-15991 · us-cia-syria-ali-mahmud-abbas-minister-of-defense · gb-fcdo-syr0408 · eu-fsf-eu-12053-46 · eu-tb-logical-168387 · fr-ga-7617 · gb-coh-lhs9sltsoy-m06uensjjgktljji · mc-freezes-5f9b3fa1d4dedb01935d748f0bbf82d7d809adf3

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