Esmail Qaani (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 14/12/2023.

Esmail Qaani is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 because Esmail Qaani is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which undermines or is intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of the United Kingdom or any other country.


Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: Esmail Qaani (UK)

Birth date: 08/08/1957, 08/08/1957

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Head, IRGC-Quds Force

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:14/12/2023

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban

Sanction Enforcement Began: 14/12/2023

Other Details

Known Aliases

  • Esmaeil Ghaani Akbarnejad
  • Esmail Ghaani
  • Ismail Akbar Nezhad
  • Esmaeil Qaani
  • Ismail Qaani
  • Esma'il Qa'ani
  • Esmail Qani
  • اسماعیل قاآنی
  • Known Location

    Iran


    UK Sanctions