Esmail Qaani

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-23

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individual, Individual

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versioned list provenance

List	Last published	Official
AU · 7954	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
CA · 1, Part 2:47:esmail qaani	—	Unknown source ↗
UK · 16329	—	UK OFSI ↗

AU · entry 7954

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
Esmail QAANI	Primary name
Esma'il QA’ANI	Alias
Esmaeil AKBARNEJAD	Alias
Esmail GHAANI	Alias
Esmail GHANI	Alias
Ismail NEZHAD	Alias

Programmes

Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Iran) Amendment (No. 1) Instrument 2024

Addresses recorded

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Source: Australian Sanctions Office / DFAT · as of 2026-07-23

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "countries": [
    "Iran"
  ],
  "details": [
    "Date of Birth: 8/08/1957, 1957",
    "Place of Birth: Mashhad, Iran",
    "Additional Information: Brigadier General Esmail QAANI serves as Commander of the IRGC Qods Force (IRGC QF).",
    "Listing Information: Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Iran) Amendment (No. 1) Instrument 2024",
    "Committees: Autonomous (Iran)",
    "Control Date: 45424",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 1",
    "Arms Embargo: 0",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Iran) Amendment (No. 1) Instrument 2024"
  ]
}

CA · entry 1, Part 2:47:esmail qaani

list version published —

Recorded name	Kind
Esmail Qaani	Primary name
اسماعیل قاآنی	Alias

Programmes

1, Part 2

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Source: Global Affairs Canada · as of —

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "countries": [
    "Iran"
  ],
  "details": [
    "DateOfListing: 2022-10-03",
    "DateOfBirthOrShipBuildDate: 1957",
    "Country: Iran"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "1, Part 2"
  ]
}

UK · entry 16329

list version published —

Recorded name	Kind
Esmail Qaani	Primary name
Esma'il Qa'ani	Alias
Esmaeil Ghaani Akbarnejad	Alias
Esmaeil Qaani	Alias
Esmail Ghaani	Alias
Esmail Qani	Alias
Ismail Akbar Nezhad	Alias
Ismail Qaani	Alias

Programmes

Iran

Addresses recorded

Iran

Source: UK OFSI · as of —

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Iran"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Iran"
  ]
}