Britain imposed sanctions on four figures from the remnants of the defunct Assad regime—Ghayath Suleiman Dallah, Miqdad Louay Fatiha, Mudalal Khoury, and Imad Khoury—along with two Ministry of Defense affiliates and three military divisions, over the past hour, according to a report by طيف للأخبار shared via t.me/damscuce between 11:46 a.m. and 12:46 p.m. UTC on Dec. 19, 2025. The sanctions cite charges of supporting a rebellion against the government amid Sahel events in March 2025. The sanctioned Ministry of Defense figures are Muhammad Hussein Al-Jassim and Saif al-Din Boulad, while the military entities include the Hamza Division, Sultan Murad Division, and Sultan Suleiman Shah Division, as stated in the طيف للأخبار report. The measures target involvement in the Sahel region events, with the report providing no further details on the timing of Britain's announcement or additional context during this one-hour period.
