EU Sanctions People Tied to Former Syrian Regime
The Council of the European Union on June 23 sanctioned five people associated with the regime of former Syrian President Bashar Assad for their "crimes against humanity and for fueling sectarian violence." Three of the people -- Miqdad Fatiha, Ghaith…
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Dalla and Suhayl al-Hasan -- are former members of the Syrian Republic Guard and Armed Forces who formed militias that "fueled sectarian tensions and incited violence" after the fall of the Assad regime. The council also listed two businessmen, Mudalal Khoury and Imad Khoury, who helped finance crimes against humanity committed under the regime, including the use of chemical weapons.