Entity record
Sayf Boulad ABU BAKRPerson
Sayf Boulad ABU BAKR appears on the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, designated by European Union under program HR; reflected as observed on 2026-07-31.
Also known as
- سيف أبو بكر (Arab)
- سيف بولاد أبو بكر (Arab)
- Seyf EBUBEKIR
- Seyf Ebu BEKIR
- Sayf BALUD
- Saif ABU BAKR
- سيف بولاد (Arab)
Designations
- Designated by European Union under program HR since . Other entities under HR
Key properties
- Place of birth
- Bza’ah, al-Bab District, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
- Position
- Sayf Boulad Abu Bakr is the leader of the Hamza Division, an armed militia created in 2016 and operating in Syria. Throughout the Syrian civil war, the Hamza Division, under Sayf Boulad Abu Bakr’s command, has been responsible for numerous acts of torture in that group’s detention centers, for extortion and for forced displacement of civilians, especially in the regions of Afrin and Aleppo.
Source list & list version
| Source list | List version | Manifest SHA-256 | Status | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions ListSanctions list European Union (Council / DG FISMA) | 20260612-001 | 33df7d2e49ec829f… | List version (signing pending) | manifest |
About these sources
The EU's Financial Sanctions Files (FSF) — the European Commission's consolidated feed of every person, group and entity subject to an EU asset freeze under Council CFSP decisions and their implementing Regulations (Russia/Ukraine, terrorism, WMD proliferation, and more).
What a match means: A match is an EU sanctions designation — funds and economic resources generally cannot be made available to this party under EU law; treat as a direct compliance hit.
First observed ; last confirmed present in EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List list version 20260612-001, observed .
This page reflects the official EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, version 20260612-001, as observed on 2026-07-31. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
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Sayf Boulad ABU BAKR. ProofAML. This page reflects the official EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, version 20260612-001, as observed on 2026-07-31. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/people/sayf-boulad-abu-bakr-nke7aa9ade/
Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/e7.json (record key nke7aa9ade)