UKSL Sanctions designation

Abu Nidal Organisation

Entity · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
CTI0022
OFSI group ID
6933
Designation type
Entity
Date designated
31 December 2020
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Arms embargo
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Abu Nidal Organisation's principal aim is the destruction of the state of Israel. It is also hostile to 'reactionary' Arab regimes and states supporting Israel. It has been involved in the planning and conducting of numerous acts of terrorism since the mid-1970s.

Other information

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