Majid Gholizadeh

Majid Gholizadeh, a former IRGC Commander, is Tasnim’s CEO, an important spokesperson for the news agency, and IRGC propagandist

Status:Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation

Risk Level:99%

May harm your business future. Persons or entities that engage in transactions with this entity will be exposed to sanctions or subject to an enforcement action.

Working with this entity means supporting Iranian Regime, Regime Terrorist Activities & development of WMD

Info:
Majid Gholizadeh, a former IRGC Commander, is Tasnim’s CEO, an important spokesperson for the news agency, and IRGC propagandist.

Tasnim News Agency (Tasnim) is a news outlet founded by two IRGC commanders, Majid Gholizadeh and Hamidreza Moghadam Far, who continue to serve as Tasnim executives and exert control over Tasnim on behalf of the IRGC. Tasnim has supported the IRGC and other instruments of the regime in various ways, including suppressing dissent by helping the IRGC, Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security, and LEF to crowdsource the identities of protestors. Majid Gholizadeh, a former IRGC Commander, is Tasnim’s CEO, an important spokesperson for the news agency, and IRGC propagandist.

Involved In:
Director of Tasnim News Agency

Also Known As:
Arabic: مجید قلی زاده
GHOLI ZADEH, Majid
GHOLIA ZADEH, Majid
GHOLIZADEH ZAHMATKESH, Majid
Arabic: مجید قلی زاده زحمت کش
QOLIZADEH, Majid

DOB:
01 Mar 1962 to 31 Mar 1963

Country:
Iran

POB:
Tehran, Iran

Nationality:
Iran

National ID No.:
0042851882 (Iran);

Reason for the color:
» Added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on September 15, 2023 pursuant to Executive Order 13224 for having acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, Tasnim News Agency;