Active

Terror organization: Kata’ib Hezbollah

Status: Spokesman.

Role: He described by OFAC as “one of KH’s main media spokesmen and has coordinated with KH fighters planning attacks against U.S. military commanders in Iraq.” He has previously been identified as KH’s military spokesman and part of its Abu Hussein wing. On October 18—the day after the explosion at Gaza’s al-Ahli Hospital and the first KH strike on Iraq’s al-Asad Air Base during the current wave of attacks—Husseini openly threatened to attack U.S. forces.

Location: Iraq.