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on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Standing Office 81
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Targeted financial sanctions obligations and designated lists relating to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and proliferation financing

Notices

30 October 2026UN Security Council updates the sanctions list (30/10/2026)

ISLAMIC STATE IN THE GREATER SAHARA (ISGS)

UN reference
QDe.163
Sanctions regime
ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (1267 Committee)
Type
Entity
Aliases
ISIS in the Greater Sahara; ISIS in the Greater Sahel; ISIS in the Islamic Sahel; Islamic State in Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS); Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS); Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Greater Sahara (ISIL-GS); Islamic State of the Greater Sahel
Listed on
23 February 2020

Other information (UN original text)

Formed in May 2015 by Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahraoui (QDi.415). Associated with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115)). Splinter group of Al-Mourabitoun (QDe.141). Committed terrorist attacks in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities

If your counterparty matches this record: suspend the transaction, freeze the related funds and assets without delay and report to the competent authorities.