On Tuesday, OFAC revoked Counter Terrorism General Licenses 9 (Official US Government Business), 10 (Official International Organization Activities), 11 (Support of NGO Activities in Yemen), 12 (Export/Re-export of Agricultural Commodities, Medicine, Medical Devices, Replacement Parts and Components or Software Updates) and 13 (Transactions involving Ansrallah). Along with that, FAQs 875, 876 & 877 are being removed from OFAC’s website.
Also, the OFAC notice notes that the Department of State has revoked Ansrallah’s designation so that it is no longer blocked under the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations (GTSR), the Foreign Terrorist Organizations Sanctions Regulations or Executive Order 13224.
Also, it was removed from the SDN List (a number of listings):
ANSARALLAH (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. “ANSARULLAH”; a.k.a. “PARTISANS OF GOD”; a.k.a. “SUPPORTERS OF GOD”), Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions [FTO] [SDGT].
ANSAR ALLAH (a.k.a. ANSARALLAH; a.k.a. “ANSARULLAH”; a.k.a. “PARTISANS OF GOD”; a.k.a. “SUPPORTERS OF GOD”), Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions [FTO] [SDGT].
“ANSARULLAH” (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. ANSARALLAH; a.k.a. “PARTISANS OF GOD”; a.k.a. “SUPPORTERS OF GOD”), Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions [FTO] [SDGT].
“PARTISANS OF GOD” (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. ANSARALLAH; a.k.a. “ANSARULLAH”; a.k.a. “SUPPORTERS OF GOD”), Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions [FTO] [SDGT].
“SUPPORTERS OF GOD” (a.k.a. ANSAR ALLAH; a.k.a. ANSARALLAH; a.k.a. “ANSARULLAH”; a.k.a. “PARTISANS OF GOD”), Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions [FTO] [SDGT].
and the following related individual listings were updated to remove the SDGT designation:
AL HAKIM, Abdullah Yahya (a.k.a. AL HAKIM, Abu Ali; a.k.a. AL-HAKIM, Abdallah; a.k.a. ALHAKIM, Abu Ali; a.k.a. AL-HAKIM, Abu-Ali; a.k.a. AL-MU’AYYAD, Abdallah), Dahyan, Sa’dah Governorate, Yemen; DOB 1985; alt. DOB 1984 to 1986; POB Dahyan, Yemen; alt. POB Sa’dah Governorate, Yemen; nationality Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Gender Male; Ansarallah Chief of Military Intelligence Staff (individual) [SDGT] [YEMEN] (Linked To: ANSARALLAH). -to- AL HAKIM, Abdullah Yahya (a.k.a. AL HAKIM, Abu Ali; a.k.a. AL-HAKIM, Abdallah; a.k.a. ALHAKIM, Abu Ali; a.k.a. AL-HAKIM, Abu-Ali; a.k.a. AL-MU’AYYAD, Abdallah), Dahyan, Sa’dah Governorate, Yemen; DOB 1985; alt. DOB 1984 to 1986; POB Dahyan, Yemen; alt. POB Sa’dah Governorate, Yemen; nationality Yemen; Gender Male; Huthi group second-in-command (individual) [YEMEN].
AL HOUTHI, Abdul Malik (a.k.a. AL-HOUTH, Abdulmalik Bin Bader Al-Deen; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdel-Malek; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdel-Malik; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdul Malik Badruddin Ameerudin Hussain; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdul-Malik; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdulmalik Bin Bader Al-Deen); DOB 1982; alt. DOB 1981; alt. DOB 1980; POB Dahyan Governorate, Yemen; nationality Yemen; citizen Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Gender Male; Leader of Ansarallah (individual) [SDGT] [YEMEN] (Linked To: ANSARALLAH). -to- AL HOUTHI, Abdul Malik (a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdel-Malek; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdel-Malik; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdul Malik Badruddin Ameerudin Hussain; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdul-Malik; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdulmalik Bin Bader Al-Deen); DOB 1982; alt. DOB 1981; alt. DOB 1980; POB Dahyan Governorate, Yemen; nationality Yemen; Leader of the Houthi group (individual) [YEMEN].
AL-HUTHI, Abd al-Khaliq (a.k.a. ABU-YUNUS; a.k.a. AL HUTHI, Abd-al-Khaliq Badr-al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abd al-Khaliq; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HOUTHI, Abdul Khaliq Badreddin; a.k.a. AL-HUTHI, ‘Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HUTHI, Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HUTHI, Abd-al-Khaliq); DOB 1984; nationality Yemen; Additional Sanctions Information – Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Gender Male; Ansarallah military commander (individual) [SDGT] [YEMEN] (Linked To: ANSARALLAH). -to- AL-HUTHI, Abd al-Khaliq (a.k.a. ABU-YUNUS; a.k.a. AL HUTHI, Abd-al-Khaliq Badr-al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HUTHI, ‘Abd al-Khaliq Badr al-Din; a.k.a. AL-HUTHI, Abd-al-Khaliq); DOB 1984; Gender Male; Huthi military commander (individual) [YEMEN].
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