OFAC updates and removals

OFAC has issued a Specially Designated Nationals List Update with counter-terrorism updates and removals, a transnational criminal organizations removal, and an update to a Syrian designation.

The following deletions have been made to OFAC's SDN List:

• AL-JIHAD (a.k.a. EGYPTIAN AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. JIHAD GROUP; a.k.a. NEW JIHAD) [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT].
• EGYPTIAN AL-JIHAD (a.k.a. AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. JIHAD GROUP; a.k.a. NEW JIHAD) [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT].
• NEW JIHAD (a.k.a. AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. JIHAD GROUP) [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT].
• EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD (a.k.a. AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. JIHAD GROUP; a.k.a. NEW JIHAD) [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT].
• JIHAD GROUP (a.k.a. AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN AL-JIHAD; a.k.a. EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. NEW JIHAD) [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT].
• SALAH, Muhammad (a.k.a. HASANAYN, Nasr Fahmi Nasr) (individual) [SDGT].
• HASANAYN, Nasr Fahmi Nasr (a.k.a. SALAH, Muhammad) (individual) [SDGT].
• DRISCOLL, Mary Ann, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; DOB 01 Jun 1950 to 30 Jun 1950; nationality Canada (individual) [TCO] (Linked To: CHEXX INC.; Linked To: INDIAN RIVER (UK) LTD.; Linked To: PACNET GROUP).

The following changes have been made to OFAC's SDN List:

• AL-JAZIRI, Abu Bakr, Peshawar, Pakistan; nationality Algeria (individual) [SDGT].
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  BOULGHITI, Boubekeur (a.k.a. BOULGHIT, Boubakeur; a.k.a. "AL DJAZAIRI, Abou Bakr"; a.k.a. "AL-JAZARI, Yasir"; a.k.a. "AL-JAZIRI, Abou Yasser"; a.k.a. "AL-JAZIRI, Abu Bakr"; a.k.a. "EL DJAZAIRI, Abou Yasser"), Peshawar, Pakistan; DOB 13 Feb 1970; POB Rouiba, Algiers, Algeria; nationality Algeria; Gender Male (individual) [SDGT].
• AL-QA'IDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA IN THE SOUTH ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA IN YEMEN; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA OF JIHAD ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL SHARIAH; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARI'A; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIAH; a.k.a. PARTISANS OF ISLAMIC LAW; a.k.a. TANZIM QA'IDAT AL-JIHAD FI JAZIRAT AL-ARAB; a.k.a. "AQAP"; a.k.a. "AQY"), Yemen; Saudi Arabia [FTO] [SDGT].
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  AL-QA'IDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA IN THE SOUTH ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA IN YEMEN; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA OF JIHAD ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. AL-QA'IDA ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL SHARIAH; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARI'A; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIA; a.k.a. ANSAR AL-SHARIAH; a.k.a. PARTISANS OF ISLAMIC LAW; a.k.a. TANZIM QA'IDAT AL-JIHAD FI JAZIRAT AL-ARAB; a.k.a. "AQAP"; a.k.a. "AQY"; a.k.a. "CIVIL COUNCIL OF HADRAMAWT"; a.k.a. "NATIONAL HADRAMAWT COUNCIL"; a.k.a. "SONS OF ABYAN"; a.k.a. "SONS OF HADRAMAWT"; a.k.a. "SONS OF HADRAMAWT COMMITTEE"), Yemen; Saudi Arabia [FTO] [SDGT].
• HIZBALLAH (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. FOLLOWERS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD FOR THE LIBERATION OF PALESTINE; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION; a.k.a. ORGANIZATION OF RIGHT AGAINST WRONG; a.k.a. ORGANIZATION OF THE OPPRESSED ON EARTH; a.k.a. PARTY OF GOD; a.k.a. REVOLUTIONARY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION); Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions Pursuant to the Hizballah Financial Sanctions Regulations [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT] [SYRIA].
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  HIZBALLAH (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. EXTERNAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION OF HEZBOLLAH; a.k.a. FOLLOWERS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED; a.k.a. HIZBALLAH ESO; a.k.a. HIZBALLAH INTERNATIONAL; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD FOR THE LIBERATION OF PALESTINE; a.k.a. ISLAMIC JIHAD ORGANIZATION; a.k.a. LEBANESE HEZBOLLAH; a.k.a. LEBANESE HIZBALLAH; a.k.a. ORGANIZATION OF RIGHT AGAINST WRONG; a.k.a. ORGANIZATION OF THE OPPRESSED ON EARTH; a.k.a. PARTY OF GOD; a.k.a. REVOLUTIONARY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION; a.k.a. "ESO"; a.k.a. "EXTERNAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION"; a.k.a. "EXTERNAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION"; a.k.a. "FOREIGN ACTION UNIT"; a.k.a. "FOREIGN RELATIONS DEPARTMENT"; a.k.a. "FRD"; a.k.a. "LH"; a.k.a. "SPECIAL OPERATIONS BRANCH"); Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions Pursuant to the Hizballah Financial Sanctions Regulations [FTO] [SDGT] [SDT] [SYRIA].