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Suhail al-Hassan

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TypePerson[sources]
NameSohail Hasan · Sohail Hassan · Sohail al-Hasan · Sohail al-Hassan · Souheil el-Hassan · 39 more...[sources]
Other nameHasan · Le Tigre · Salman · Sohail · Sohail Hasan · 32 more...[sources]
Weak aliasא-נמר[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthBeit Ana · Jableh, Jableh, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · Jableh, Latakia Province · Jableh, Latakia Province Syria · Jableh, Latakia Province, Syria; · 7 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
CitizenshipSyria[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameSohail · Suhail · Suhayl · Suheil · The[sources]
Last nameHasan · Hassan · Salman · The Tiger · Tiger · 3 more...[sources]
TitleMajor-General[sources]
Wikidata IDQ18386149[sources]
PositionCommandant de Qawat al-Nimr (25e division des forces de missions spéciales, connue auparavant sous le nom de “Forces du tigre”) · Commander of Qawat al‐Nimr (Division 25 Special Mission Forces, formerly known as Tiger Forces). · Commander of Quwat al-Nimr (Tiger Forces) · Grade : Général de division Fonction: commandant de Qawat al-Nimr (25e division des forces de missions spéciales, connue auparavant sous le nom de “Forces du Tigre”) · Général de division[sources]
EducationHoms Military Academy[sources]
ReligionAlawites[sources]
AddressTartous · Tartous, Syrie · Tartus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · eur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr[sources]
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Descriptions

Officer of the rank of Major‐General in the Syrian Army after May 2011. Commander of army division known as ‘Tiger Forces’. Since August 2019, ‘Tiger Forces’ has been renamed ‘Division 25 Special Mission Forces’ and placed under the army’s central command.

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Rank: Major-General

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Position: Commander of Qawat al-Nimr (Division 25 Special Mission Forces, formerly known as Tiger Forces)

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Officer of the rank of Major-General in the Syrian Army under the former al-Assad regime after May 2011. Commander of army division known as “Tiger Forces”. Since August 2019, “Tiger Forces” has been renamed “Division 25 Special Mission Forces” and placed under the army’s central command. Responsible for the violent repression of the civilian population in Syria.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Officer of the rank of Major‐General in the Syrian Army after May 2011. Commander of army division known as ‘Tiger Forces’. Since August 2019, ‘Tiger Forces’ has been renamed ‘Division 25 Special Mission Forces’ and placed under the army’s central command.

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Officer of the rank of Major‐General in the Syrian Army after May 2011. Commander of army division known as ‘Tiger Forces’. Since August 2019, ‘Tiger Forces’ has been renamed ‘Division 25 Special Mission Forces’ and placed under the army’s central command.

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

Officier ayant le rang de général de division dans l’armée syrienne sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad après mai 2011. Commandant d’une division de l’armée surnommée “Forces du Tigre”. Depuis août 2019, les “Forces du Tigre” ont été renommées “25e division des forces de missions spéciales” et placées sous le commandement central de l’armée. Responsable de la répression violente exercée contre la population civile en Syrie.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Suhayl al-Hasan est un ancien commandant de la 25e division des forces de missions spéciales des forces armées syriennes sous le régime d’al-Assad. À ce titre, ainsi que dans le cadre des nombreuses autres fonctions qu’il a occupées au sein des forces armées syriennes, il a commis et supervisé d’innombrables violations graves des droits de l’homme ou atteintes graves à ces droits, y compris des actes de torture, des exécutions extrajudiciaires et des arrestations arbitraires. Il aurait également supervisé le déploiement d’armes chimiques. Après la chute du régime d’al-Assad, Suhayl al-Hasan a créé la “brigade du bouclier de la côte” en mars 2025. Depuis lors, sa milice a attisé les tensions interconfessionnelles et incité à la violence dans la région côtière de la Syrie. Les unités placées sous le commandement de Suhayl al-Hasan ont été impliquées dans les violences confessionnelles perpétrées en mars 2025 dans la région côtière de la Syrie, qui ont entraîné la mort de centaines de civils. Par conséquent, Suhayl al-Hasan est responsable de graves violations des droits de l’homme ou de graves atteintes à ces droits.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

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

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Syrian Army major general

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,678

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

Switzerland · SECO

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,628

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,188

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 Targets6,876

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

French National Asset Freezing System5,796

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

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,380

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

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,533

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

European Union · Council

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,826

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,742

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

Monaco · Monaco

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,601

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

Belgium · FOD

External databases

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Wikidata349,366

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

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


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