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Mohammad Saeed Bukhaytan

Military · Politician · Sanctioned entity

Mohammad Saeed Bukhaytan is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Mohammad Sa'eed Bukhaytan · Mohammad Sa'id Bukhaytan · Mohammad Saeed Bukhaytan · Mohammad Said Bukhaytan · Mohammed Sa'eed Bukhaytan · 10 more...				[sources]
Alias	Said Bekheitan · محمد سعيد بخيتان الجراح				[sources]
Birth date	1945				[sources]
Place of birth	Deir ez-Zor				[sources]
Death date	2022-03-11				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Syria				[sources]
Country	Syria				[sources]
Citizenship	Syria				[sources]
First name	Mohammad · Mohammed · Muhammad · Muhammad Said · Said				[sources]
Last name	Bekheitan · Bukhaytan				[sources]
Political association	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4120447				[sources]
Position	Assistant Regional Secretary of Baath Arab Socialist Party · Head of the National Security Bureau (2000-2005)				[sources]
Education	Damascus University · الكلية الحربية السورية				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-05	Last processed	2026-04-05	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

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

— UK FCDO Sanctions List, 2025-04-09

Syrian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
United Kingdom	Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK		2020-12-31	-

Data sources

UK FCDO Sanctions List6,670

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

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,417

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

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: gb-fcdo-syr0179 · ch-seco-11878 · gb-hmt-12045 · ca-sema-776a79e25780d2e394d84eb7500d228e87c4001b

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