USA Ministry of Finance decided to impose sanctions to Syria, Turkey, Gulf countries and some companies and individuals operating in Europe for providing support to ISIS.

 

 

According to the report of America's Voice, the 3 companies Sahloul Exchange Company, El- Sultan Money Transfer company, and ACL Import Export company that are based in Turkey are amongst those companies the sanctions will be imposed. İsmail Bayaltun and his brother Ahmet Bayaltun are also on the list.

 

Among those included in the sanction list are the social welfare organization Nejaat in Afghanistan and two senior officials of the organization, Sayid Habib Ahmed Khan and Rohullah Vekil. The list includes a company called Tawasul, which operates in Syria.

 

 

US Finance Minister Steven Mnuchin described the new sanction as a continuation of the pressure tactic after the operation that resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Following the successful operation against Baghdadi, the 'Trump administration is determined to completely eliminate the remaining terrorist cells of ISIS' Munchin said.

 

Possible assets in the United States of the people and the companies on the sanctions list are frozen, and the Americans are prohibited from doing business with the people and institutions on the list.