SPECIAL UNITS OF IRAN'S LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCES

• SanctionsRecords foundSanctioned by 1 authority: OFAC. Confirmed present in a source snapshot within the last 90 days.
• Debarment & exclusion— Checked, nothing found16 sources read, none holding a record for this company.
• Ownership & controlRecords foundControlled by a designated company: LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCES OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN.
• People— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
• Identity & registration— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
• JurisdictionRecords foundIran is named on a jurisdiction designation list — European Commission, EU list of high-risk third countries (AMLD Art. 9), section II: “High-risk third countries which have provided a high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies, and have decided to seek technical assistance in the implementation of the FATF Action Plan, which are identified by FATF Public Statement.” The designation is of the jurisdiction, not of this record.
• Court records— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.

• OFACActive

  IRAN-HR

  Designation date not published by this authority · OFAC SDN

Legal name

SPECIAL UNITS OF IRAN'S LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCES

Also known as

SPECIAL UNITS OF IRAN'S LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCES · LEF SPECIAL UNITS · IRANIAN POLICE SPECIAL UNITS · YEGAN-E VIZHE +2

Jurisdiction

IR

First recorded here

28 Aug 2026

1. Parent company recorded: LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCES OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

   11 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

2. Subsidiary recorded: IRAN'S COUNTER-TERROR SPECIAL FORCES

   10 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

3. Sanctioned individual connected by OFAC: Seyed Reza Mousavi AZAMI

   28 Aug 2026 · OFAC SDN

4. Sanctioned individual connected by OFAC: Hassan KARAMI

   28 Aug 2026 · OFAC SDN

5. Sanction listed: OFAC — IRAN-HR

   28 Aug 2026 · OFAC SDN

6. Alias recorded: NAJA SPECIAL UNITS

   28 Aug 2026 · OFAC SDN

No ownership test is on file for this company. The test reads who holds a company's shares from its shareholder register, and it is run each day for companies with a number in Estonia's, Latvia's or Poland's register. For a company anywhere else, no register read here states its shareholders, so the test cannot be run.

None recorded with a stated ownership stake or control method.

10 companies, 9 recorded links, up to two steps from this record. Open the full graph ›

No address has been read for this company, so this was never checked — which is not the same as finding nothing.

Each reading is kept with the methodology version that produced it. A later reading is not a correction of an earlier one — it is a different question asked of more sources.

• Fact

  special units of iran s law enforcement forces

  Legal name

  Evidence

  34099

  Read 28 Aug 2026

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  IR

  Jurisdiction

  Evidence

  34099

  Read 28 Aug 2026

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

• Fact

  OFAC — IRAN-HR

  Designation

  Evidence

  34099

  Read 28 Aug 2026

  Source

  OFAC SDN

  Primary source ↗

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TRUE

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FALSE

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UNKNOWN

Checked, nothing found. Rendered as an em dash, never as 0 or "no".

NOT_ASSESSED

Never checked — nothing was read here. Excluded from coverage, and not counted as clean.

9 records on this company — identifiers, aliases, officers, listings, figures — each carry the source that wrote them and are shown beside their own entries. The fields above are different: the entities table has no source column, so what is shown is every source whose stored payload contains the value verbatim. That is strong evidence, not proof of which write landed it, and where nothing contains the value the row says so instead of naming a plausible source.