OFSI sanctions listing
Hossein TAEB
Hossein TAEB is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Iran programme, listed on 14/04/2011. (1) Former Commander of the Basij until October 2009 (2) Former Deputy IRGC commander for intelligence (3) Head of IRGC Intelligence. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):IRN0039. (UK Statement of Reasons):Head of IRGC Intelligence since October 2009. Commander of the Basij until October 2009. Forces under his command participated in mass beatings, murders, detentions and tortures of peaceful protestors. (Gender):Male
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 | 14/04/2011 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:11788 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | (1) Former Commander of the Basij until October 2009 (2) Former Deputy IRGC commander for intelligence (3) Head of IRGC Intelligence |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 00/00/1963 |
| Place of birth | Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality / country | Iran |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:11788 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |