U.S. Treasury Department Issues Counter Terrorism General License and Updates Sanctions Lists
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced several significant actions. OFAC is issuing Counter Terrorism General License 36, which authorizes the wind-down of transactions involving Autistici Inventati. Concurrently, OFAC has updated its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) and Blocked Persons List. This update includes the addition of several individuals and entities. Specifically, Zaid Abdulnasser and Rawa Alsagheer have been added to the SDN List, linked to Masar Badil. Furthermore, entities added to the SDN List include Autistici Inventati, Masar Badil (also known as Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement), and Palestine Action (also known as Palestine Action Group). These entities are designated for their involvement in data processing, hosting, advocacy, and as a transnational terrorist group, respectively. Additionally, OFAC is issuing Russia-related General License 104B, which authorizes transactions related to imports of certain diamon...