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Hussam Louka

Military · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameGénéral de division Hussam LUQA · Hossam Louka · Housam Louca · Housam Louka · Housam Louqa · 23 more...[sources]
AliasHousam · Housam Louca · Housam Louka · Housam Louqa · Housam Luka · 25 more...[sources]
Birth date · [sources]
Place of birthDamas · Damas : SYRIE · Damascus · Damascus Syria · Damascus, Damascus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · 4 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
CitizenshipSyria[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameGénéral de division Hussam · HUSAM MUHAMMAD · Housam · Houssam · Husam · 2 more...[sources]
Last nameHousam · Houssam · Husam · Louca · Louka · 4 more...[sources]
Middle nameMuhammad · محمد[sources]
TitleBrigadier · Major General[sources]
Wikidata IDQ119351586[sources]
PositionAncien chef de la direction de la sécurité générale · Ancien chef du Comité de sécurité de la région du Sud · Chef de la Direction de la sécurité politique · Directeur du département des renseignements généraux · Former Head of the Security Committee of the Southern Region from 2018 to 2020. Former Head of the General Security Directorate. From April 2012 to 2 December 2018, head of the Homs branch of the Political Security Directorate (succeeded Brigadier General Nasr al-Ali). Since 3 December.2018, head of the Political Security Directorate. Director of the General Intelligence Department since 2019. · 2 more...[sources]
ReligionIslam[sources]
EthnicityCircassians in Syria[sources]
AddressDAMASCUS, SYR · Damascus[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · home.treasury.gov · home.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Former Head of the Security Committee of the Southern Region from 2018 to 2020 under the former al-Assad regime. Former Head of the General Security Directorate. Major General. From April 2012 to 2 December 2018, was head of the Homs branch of the Political Security Directorate (succeeded Brigadier General Nasr al-Ali). Since 3 December 2018, head of the Political Security Directorate. Director of the General Intelligence Department since 2019. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Ancien chef du Comité de sécurité de la région du Sud de 2018 à 2020 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Ancien chef de la Direction de la sécurité générale. Général de division. D’avril 2012 au 2 décembre 2018, il a été directeur de la branche de Homs de la Direction de la sécurité politique (succédant au général de brigade Nasr al-Ali). Depuis le 3 décembre 2018, chef de la Direction de la sécurité politique. Directeur du département des renseignements généraux depuis 2019. Responsable de la torture d’opposants placés en détention

French National Asset Freezing System,

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HOUSSAM LOUCA, HUSAM LOUCA, HOUSAM LOUCA, HUSSAM LOUCA, HUSSAM LOUKA, HUSSAM LUQA, HUSSAM LUKA, HUSAM LUQA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also HUSAM MUHAMMAD LOUKA)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

Syrian intelligence officer

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,819

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,805

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,387

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,474

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,687

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,012

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,773

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,166

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

French National Asset Freezing System5,871

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,982

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,600

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,452

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata353,743

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US OFAC Press Releases7,377

US OFAC press releases that provide context and details related to sanctioned entities.

External dataset · United States · OFAC


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