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Iyad Makhlouf

Disqualified · Close Associate · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameEYAD MAKHLOUF · Eyad MAKHLOUF · Eyad Mohamad Makhlouf · IYAD MAKHLOUF · IYAD MAKHLUF · 10 more...[sources]
Other nameEYAD MAKHLOUF · Eyad · Eyad MAKHLOUF · Eyad Makhloof · Eyad Makhlouf · 13 more...[sources]
Birth date · [sources]
Place of birthDamas · Damas : SYRIE · Damascus · Damascus Syria · Damascus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · 3 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
CitizenshipSyria[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameEYAD · Eyad · IYAD · Iyad · Iyad  · 1 more...[sources]
ID NumberN001820740[sources]
KeywordsIntelligence devices · Regular security forces · أجهزة الاستخبارات · القوات الأمنية النظامية[sources]
Last nameMAKHLOUF · MAKHLUF · Makhlouf · Makhluf · مخلوف[sources]
Passport numberN001820740[sources]
Second nameMohamad[sources]
SummaryIhab Makhlouf ’s twin and an Officer at the General Intelligence Directorate. The EU imposed sanctions on him. · توأم إيهاب مخلوف، هو ضابط في إدارة المخابرات العامة. فرض الاتحاد الأوروبي عليه عقوبات[sources]
Wikidata IDQ112079009[sources]
PositionCaptain · Membre des services de sécurité et de renseignement syriens en poste après mai 2011 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad · Officer in the General Intelligence directorate (GID). · نقيب[sources]
AddressDAMASCUS, SYR · Damascus[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Last known position: Lieutenant Colonel in the Syrian General Intelligence Directorate. Passport No.: N001820740

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Member of the Makhlouf family; son of Mohammed Makhlouf, brother of Hafez and Rami and brother of Ihab Makhlouf; cousin of President Bashar al-Assad. Member of the Syrian security and intelli­gence services in post after May 2011.

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

As an officer in the General Intelligence Directorate, involved in violence against the civilian population in Syria. Member of the Makhlouf family; son of Mohammed Makhlouf, brother of Hafez Makhlouf and Rami Makhlouf and brother of Ihab Makhlouf; cousin of former President Bashar al-Assad. Member of the Syrian security and intelligence services in post after May 2011 under the former al-Assad regime.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Member of the Makhlouf family; son of Mohammed Makhlouf, brother of Hafez and Rami and brother of Ihab Makhlouf; cousin of President Bashar al-Assad. Member of the Syrian security and intelli­gence services in post after May 2011.

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Member of the Makhlouf family; son of Mohammed Makhlouf, brother of Hafez Makhlouf and Rami Makhlouf and brother of Ihab Makhlouf; cousin of former President Bashar al-Assad. Member of the Syrian security and intelligence services in post after May 2011 under the former al-Assad regime. As an officer in the General Intelligence Directorate, involved in violence against the civilian population in Syria.

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

Member of the Makhlouf family; son of Mohammed Makhlouf, brother of Hafez and Rami and brother of Ihab Makhlouf; cousin of President Bashar al-Assad. Member of the Syrian security and intelli­gence services in post after May 2011.

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

Membre de la famille Makhlouf; fils de Mohammed Makhlouf, frère de Hafez Makhlouf et de Rami Makhlouf et frère de Ihab Makhlouf; cousin de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad. Membre des services de sécurité et de renseignement syriens en poste après mai 2011 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. En tant qu’officier de la Direction des renseignements généraux, impliqué dans les violences exercées contre la population civile en Syrie.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

Maternal cousin of Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria. Son of Mohammed Makhlouf and brother of Hafez and Rami, twin brother of Ihab Makhlouf. Business Interests: executive in Riyad Isa Development Corporation. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Maternal cousin of Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria. Son of Mohammed Makhlouf and brother of Hafez and Rami, twin brother of Ihab Makhlouf. Business Interests: executive in Riyad Isa Development Corporation.

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

N° Passeport : N001820740

Monaco National Fund Freezing List,

توأم إيهاب مخلوف، هو ضابط في إدارة المخابرات العامة. فرض الاتحاد الأوروبي عليه عقوبات لتورطه في أعمال العنف ضد السكان المدنيين خلال الثورة السورية. فرضت عليه العقوبات الأمريكية في 16/05/2017. فرضت عليه العقوبات الأوروبية في 23/05/2011 شملته العقوبات البريطانية في 24/05/2011

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source,

Iyad Makhlouf is Ihab Makhlouf ’s twin. He is an Officer at the General Intelligence Directorate. The EU imposed sanctions on him for his involvement in the violence against the civilian population during the Syrian revolution. Iyad Makhlouf was sanctioned by the EU on 23 May 2011, the UK on 24 May 2011, and the US on 16 May 2017.

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source,

Syrian intelligence officer and businessman

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,586

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States of America · GSA

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,398

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)21,771

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

United States of America · ITA

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

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,281

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities1,804

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,867

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

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,036

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,529

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,489

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

Monaco · Monaco

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks1,079

A knowledge graph of persons of interest inside Syria, including detailed information on family relationships and business ties.

Obsalytics · non-official source

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,532

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,728

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

United States of America · OFAC

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,554

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

United Kingdom · CoH

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

French National Asset Freezing System5,528

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

External databases

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

Wikidata350,907

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


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