Ali Abdullah AYYUB
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Identity
- Type
- person
- Country
- Syria
- Nationality
- SYR
- Date of birth
- 1952-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Place of birth
- Lattakia
- Role
- Former Vice President of the Council of Ministers and former Minister of Defence. Appointed in January 2018. Officer of the rank of General in the Syrian Army, in post after May 2011. Former Chief of General Staff of the Syrian Armed Forces.
Also known as
Designation timeline · 5
- Added to AU DFAT
AU-Autonomous (Syria)AU DFAT: Autonomous (Syria) Syria publisher record ↗ - Added to BE FOD
BE-NATIONALBelgium FOD national designations Belgium national publisher record ↗ - Added to EU FSF
SYREU FSF: SYR (2024/1517 (OJ L28052024)) Syria publisher record ↗ - Added to OFAC SDN
PAARSSR-EO13894OFAC SDN: PAARSSR-EO13894 publisher record ↗ - Added to Switzerland SECO
CH-SyriaCH SECO: Syria Syria publisher record ↗
Politically Exposed Person (PEP)
A PEP designation is not a sanction. It flags a prominent public function that warrants enhanced due diligence under FATF Recommendation 12 / EU AMLD. Verify against the source record before acting.
Cabinet Ministers · Syria
| Source | Record | Source record |
|---|---|---|
| Wikidata Subset | Wikidata PEP: cabinet_ministers | View source record ↗ |
| Wikidata Subset | Wikidata PEP: military | View source record ↗ |
| Wikidata Subset | Wikidata PEP: heads_of_government | View source record ↗ |
| Wikidata Peps Legacy | Wikidata PEP: cabinet_ministers | View source record ↗ |
Sanctions programs · 5
| Source | Program | Name | Regime | Designated | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | source ↗ |
| EU_FSF | SYR | EU FSF: SYR (2024/1517 (OJ L28052024)) | Syria | 27/05/2024 | source ↗ |
| AU_DFAT | AU-Autonomous (Syria) | AU DFAT: Autonomous (Syria) | Syria | 18/03/2021 | source ↗ |
| OFAC_SDN | PAARSSR-EO13894 | OFAC SDN: PAARSSR-EO13894 | source ↗ | ||
| CH_SECO | CH-Syria | CH SECO: Syria | Syria | source ↗ |
Previous designations · 10
Recorded in an official feed we index but since delisted — no longer an active sanction. Shown for the historical record.
| Source | Program | Name | Regime | Designated | Delisted | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 07/07/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 03/08/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 22/07/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 14/10/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 10/06/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 17/10/2026 | source ↗ |
| BE_FOD | BE-NATIONAL | Belgium FOD national designations | Belgium national | 27/05/2024 | 07/08/2026 | source ↗ |
| CA_GAC | CA-Syria | Canada GAC: Syria / Part 2 | Syria | 23/12/2011 | 17/06/2026 | source ↗ |
| CA_GAC | CA-Syria | Canada GAC: Syria / Part 2 | Syria | 23/12/2011 | 09/06/2026 | source ↗ |
| EU_TRAVEL_BANS | EU-TRAVEL-BANS | EU Consolidated Travel Bans | Travel-ban | 19/05/2026 | source ↗ |
Listed on · 16
Possible matches in other source lists · 20
Records in other sanctions lists with high name overlap that may describe the same person. We have not aggregated these into the record above because date of birth, nationality, or both were not published by one or more sources. Review each below and verify identity against the source record before treating as the same individual.
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Active source list: CA_DFATD
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ayyub Ali Abdullah
Syria / Syrie
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Active source list: CA_GAC
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
- • Sanctioned under shared regime(s): syria
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayoub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Syria
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ Nationalities differ (syr vs syria)
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Ali Abdullah Ayyub
Active source list: UK_OFSI
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 3 name tokens:
abdullah, ali, ayyub - ✗ One source did not publish nationality
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
- • Sanctioned under shared regime(s): syria
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ali Abdullah AYYUB sanctioned?
Yes. Ali Abdullah AYYUB (individual) is subject to 5 active sanctions designations from BE FOD, EU FSF, AU DFAT, OFAC SDN, Switzerland SECO, the earliest dated 2021-03-18T00:00:00.000Z. Each designation and its source link is listed on this page.
Who has sanctioned Ali Abdullah AYYUB?
Ali Abdullah AYYUB is listed by BE FOD, EU FSF, AU DFAT, OFAC SDN, Switzerland SECO under programs BE-NATIONAL, SYR, AU-Autonomous (Syria). See the designations for the issuing authority and source URL of each.
When was Ali Abdullah AYYUB first sanctioned?
The earliest active designation amisanctioned indexes is dated 2021-03-18T00:00:00.000Z. Individual designations may carry their own dates, check each entry on this page.
What does it mean that Ali Abdullah AYYUB is sanctioned?
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