The following 18 Syrian nationals have been added to EU sanction list by the Council of the European Union yesterday, 14 November. The registration goes into effect as of today 15 November when they where published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
1. Major General Jumah AL-AHMAD
Commander Special Forces. Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.
2. Colonel Lu’ai AL-ALI
Head of Syrian Military Intelligence, Dera’a Branch. Responsible for the violence against protesters in Dera’a. 14.11.2011
3. Lt. General Ali Abdullah AYYUB
Deputy Chief of General Staff (Personnel and Manpower). Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.
4. Lt. General Jasim AL-FURAY
Chief of General staff. Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.
5. General Aous (Aws) ASLAN
Born in 1958 Head of Batallion in the Republican Guard. Close to Maher al-ASSAD and President al-ASSAD. Involved in the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria.
6. General Ghassan BELAL
General in command of the 4th Division reserve bureau. Adviser to Maher al-ASSAD and coordinator of security operations. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria.
7. Abdullah BERRI
Head of Berri family militia. In charge of pro-government militia involved in the crackdown on the cilivian population in Aleppo.
8. George CHAOUI
Member of Syrian electronic army. Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.
9. Major General Zuhair HAMAD
Deputy Head of General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and intimidation and torture of protestors.
10. Amar ISMAEL
Civilian – Head of Syrian electronic army (territorial army intelligence service). Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.
11. Mujahed ISMAIL
Member of Syrian electronic army. Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.
12. Saqr KHAYR BEK
Deputy Minister for the Interior. Responsible for the use of violence against the civilian population in Syria.
13. Major General Nazih
Deputy Director of General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and intimidation and torture of protestors.
14. Kifah MOULHEM
Batallion Commander in the 4th Division. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population in Deir el-Zor.
15. Major General Wajih MAHMUD
Commander 18th Armoured Division. Responsible for the violence against protestors in Homs.
16. Bassam SABBAGH
Born on 24 August 1959 in Damascus. Address: Kasaa, Anwar al Attar Street, al Midani building, Damascus. Syrian passport no 004326765 issued 2 November 2008, valid until November 2014. Head of Sabbagh & Associates law firm (Damascus). Member of the Paris Bar. Legal and financial adviser and manages affairs of Rami Makhlouf and Khaldoun Makhlouf. Involved with Bashar al-Assad in funding a real estate project in Latakia. Provides financial support for the regime.
17. Lt. General Tala Mustafa TLASS
Deputy Chief of General Staff (Logistics and supplies). Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.
18. Major General Fu’ad TAWIL
Deputy head Syrian Air Force Intelligence. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and intimidation and torture of protestors.
Lübnan Marunîleri / Yasin Atlıoğlu
