OFSI sanctions listing
Habibollah SAYYARI
Habibollah SAYYARI is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Iran programme, listed on 14/10/2024. Rear Admiral. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Iran nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):IRN0235. (UK Statement of Reasons):Habibollah SAYYARI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as through his roles as Head of the Joint Staff of the Iranian Army and is Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, SAYYARI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of Israel.
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Iran |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Iran |
| Date listed | 14/10/2024 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:16606 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Rear Admiral |
|---|---|
| Nationality / country | Iran |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:16606 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |