Executive Order 14115 - Executive Order on Imposing Certain Sanctions on Persons Undermining Peace, Security, and Stability in the West Bank

Date issued: Feb. 01 2024

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TURBOFAC Commentary (740 words)

Notes:

[1-20-2025 UPDATE - This EO was revoked by Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions (Executive Order Jan. 20, 2025), thereby terminating the West Bank-related sanctions program]

1) BACKGROUND

See https://www.state.gov/further-measures-to-promote-peace-security-and-stability-in-the-west-bank/ and https://www.state.gov/announcement-of-further-measures-to-promote-peace-security-and-stability-in-the-west-bank/, which announce the issuance of the EO. This is the first OFAC-administered sanctions program that specifically targets activities occurring in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

2) THE BLOCKING PORTION OF THE EO

a) In General

Sec. 1 of the EO is a standard blocking order. As of 2-1-24, this is one of a handful of list-based executive orders containing blocking prohibitions that are yet to be incorporated into implementing regulations.

i) Sec. 1 Blocking Prohibitions

As noted above, the EO is not incorporated in any sanctions...