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Adnan Ayad

Designations and court status
AuthorityStatusDateBasis or courtSource
U.S. TreasuryDesignated Jan. 21, 2022Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism) Entry

Tie to Hezbollah, in the Government's Words

“Linked To: HIZBALLAH”

U.S. Treasury, OFAC, Specially Designated Nationals List entry: AYAD, Adnan, Specially Designated Nationals List entry, Jan. 21, 2022, remarks field, sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov.

What Treasury Said

“Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Hizballah-affiliated financial facilitator Adnan Ayad, as well as members of an international network of facilitators and companies connected to him and to Adel Diab, Adnan Ayad’s business partner and fellow Hizballah financier who was designated by OFAC on January 18, 2022.”

U.S. Department of the Treasury, Treasury Sanctions International Hizballah Network, press release, Jan. 21, 2022, para. 1, home.treasury.gov.

“Hizballah-linked financial facilitators like Adnan Ayad and Adel Diab have helped Hizballah obtain funds through networks of companies that operate under the guise of legitimate business enterprises.”

U.S. Department of the Treasury, Treasury Sanctions International Hizballah Network, press release, Jan. 21, 2022, para. 2, home.treasury.gov.

Linked To

As Listed

  • U.S. Treasury AYAD, Adnan

Exhibits

  1. Exhibit 1

    U.S. Treasury, OFAC, Specially Designated Nationals List entry: AYAD, Adnan, Specially Designated Nationals List entry, Jan. 21, 2022, sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov.

    Fetched Oct. 20, 2026.

  2. Exhibit 2

    U.S. Department of the Treasury, Treasury Sanctions International Hizballah Network, press release, Jan. 21, 2022, home.treasury.gov.

    Fetched Oct. 20, 2026.

    Summary The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated Adnan Ayad, Jihad Adnan Ayad, Ali Adel Diab, and ten companies connected to an international Hezbollah financing network under Executive Order 13224, as amended. The action was announced by Treasury in Washington and requires the blocking and reporting of the designated persons’ property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction.

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