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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a notification to all regulated entities regarding updates to the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) sanctions list under Section 51A of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed that the UNSC’s press release SC/16017, dated March 12, 2025, includes amendments to 12 entries on the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List. This list mandates an asset freeze, travel ban, and arms embargo on designated individuals and entities. RBI’s directive requires financial institutions to ensure they do not maintain accounts for listed individuals or entities suspected of terrorist links. The updated lists are accessible on the UNSC’s official website, and any delisting requests must be forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) or submitted to the UN Ombudsperson. Regulated entities are advised to comply with these updates to avoid violations.

Reserve Bank of India
India’s Central Bank

Notifications

Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 12 Entries

RBI/2024-25/123
DOR. AML.REC.65/14.06.001/2024-25

March 15, 2025

The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities

Madam/Dear Sir,

Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 12 Entries

Please refer to Paragraph 51 of the RBI Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on November 06, 2024 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of Section 51A of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) (UAPA) Act, 1967 and amendments thereto, they do not have any account in the name of individuals/entities appearing in the lists of individuals and entities, suspected of having terrorist links, which are approved by and periodically circulated by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).”

2. In this connection, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India has informed about the UNSC press release SC/16017 dated March 12, 2025 wherein the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities enacted the amendments specified with strikethrough and/or underline in the entries below on its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1of Security Council resolution 2734 (2024), and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.

A. Individuals

QDi.006 Name: 1: AIMAN 2: MUHAMMED 3: RABI 4: AL-ZAWAHIRI

Name (original script): أيمن محمد ربيع الظواهري

Title: a) Doctor b) Dr.  Designation: na DOB: 19 Jun. 1951 POB: Giza, Egypt  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Ayman Al-Zawahari b) Ahmed Fuad Salim c) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi Abdel Muaz d) Al Zawahiri Ayman e) Abdul Qader Abdul Aziz Abdul Moez Al Doctor f) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi g) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabie h) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Robi i) Dhawahri Ayman j) Eddaouahiri Ayman k) Nur Al Deen Abu Mohammed l) Ayman Al Zawahari m) Ahmad Fuad Salim Low quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Fatma b) Abu Mohammed Nationality: Egypt Passport no: a) Egypt number 1084010 ([object Object]) b) 19820215 National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 25 Jan. 2001 ( amended on 2 Jul. 2007, 18 Jul. 2007, 13 Aug. 2007, 16 Dec. 2010, 22 May 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 )  Other information: Leader of Al-Qaida (QDe.004). Former operational and military leader of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003), was a close associate of Usama Bin Laden (deceased). Believed to have been in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border area before going to Afghanistan in 2014Reportedly killed in drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan on 31 July 2022. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.184 Name: 1: MUHSIN 2: FADHIL 3: AYED 4: ASHOUR AL-FADHLI

Name (original script): محسن فاضل عايد عاشور الفضلي

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 24 Apr. 1981 POB: Kuwait  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Muhsin Fadhil ‘Ayyid al Fadhli b) Muhsin Fadil Ayid Ashur al Fadhli c) Abu Majid Samiyah d) Abu Samia Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Kuwait Passport no: a) Kuwait number 106261543 b) Kuwait number 1420529, issued in Kuwait (and expired on 31 Mar. 2006)  National identification no: na Address: Block Four, Street 13, House #179 , Kuwait City, Al-Riqqa area, Kuwait  Listed on: 17 Feb. 2005 ( amended on 23 Jul. 2008, 10 Dec. 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Wanted by the Kuwaiti Security Authorities. Wanted by the Saudi security forces. Fugitive as of Jul. 2008. Reportedly killed in a counterterrorism operation in 2015 in Syria. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.192 Name: 1: ABD ALLAH 2: MOHAMED 3: RAGAB 4: ABDEL RAHMAN

Name (original script): عبد الله محمد رجب عبد الرحمن

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 3 Nov. 1957 POB: Kafr Al-Shaykh, Egypt

Good quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Al-Khayr b) Ahmad Hasan c) Abu Jihad Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Egypt Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: (Believed to be in Pakistan or Afghanistan)  Listed on: 29 Sep. 2005 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 )  Other information: Member of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003). Reportedly killed in Syria in February 2017. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.193 Name: 1: ZAKI 2: EZAT 3: ZAKI 4: AHMED

Name (original script): زكي عزت زكي احمد

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 21 Apr. 1960  POB: (a) Sharqiyah, Egypt (b) Zaqaziq, Egypt Good quality a.k.a.: a) Rif’at Salim b) Abu Usama Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Egypt Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: (May be on the Pakistani-Afghan border)Syria  Listed on: 29 Sep. 2005 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Father’s name is Ahmed Ezat Zaki. Member of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003). Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.268 Name: 1: ABDUL 2: HAQ 3: na 4: na

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 10 Oct. 1971 POB: Hetian Area, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Maimaitiming Maimaiti b) Abdul Heq c) Abudu Hake d) Abdul Heq Jundullah e) ‘Abd Al-Haq f) Memetiming Memeti g) Memetiming Aximu h) Memetiming Qekeman i) Maiumaitimin Maimaiti j) Abdul Saimaiti k) Muhammad Ahmed Khaliq Low quality a.k.a.: a) Maimaiti Iman b) Muhelisi c) Qerman d) Saifuding Nationality: China Passport no: na National identification no: China 653225197110100533 (Chinese national identity card number)  Address: a) Afghanistan (current location as at Jul. 2016) b) Pakistan (previous location as at Apr. 2009)  Listed on: 15 Apr. 2009 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 20 Jun. 2017, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Overall leader

RBI/2024-25/123
DOR. AML.REC.65/14.06.001/2024-25

March 15, 2025

The Chairpersons/CEOs of all the Regulated Entities

Madam/Dear Sir,

Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendments in 12 Entries

Please refer to Paragraph 51 of the RBI Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on November 06, 2024 (MD on KYC), in terms of which “Regulated Entities (REs) shall ensure that in terms of Section 51A of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) (UAPA) Act, 1967 and amendments thereto, they do not have any account in the name of individuals/entities appearing in the lists of individuals and entities, suspected of having terrorist links, which are approved by and periodically circulated by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).”

2. In this connection, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India has informed about the UNSC press release SC/16017 dated March 12, 2025 wherein the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities enacted the amendments specified with strikethrough and/or underline in the entries below on its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1of Security Council resolution 2734 (2024), and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.

A. Individuals

QDi.006 Name: 1: AIMAN 2: MUHAMMED 3: RABI 4: AL-ZAWAHIRI

Name (original script): أيمن محمد ربيع الظواهري

Title: a) Doctor b) Dr.  Designation: na DOB: 19 Jun. 1951 POB: Giza, Egypt  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Ayman Al-Zawahari b) Ahmed Fuad Salim c) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi Abdel Muaz d) Al Zawahiri Ayman e) Abdul Qader Abdul Aziz Abdul Moez Al Doctor f) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi g) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabie h) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Robi i) Dhawahri Ayman j) Eddaouahiri Ayman k) Nur Al Deen Abu Mohammed l) Ayman Al Zawahari m) Ahmad Fuad Salim Low quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Fatma b) Abu Mohammed Nationality: Egypt Passport no: a) Egypt number 1084010 ([object Object]) b) 19820215 National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 25 Jan. 2001 ( amended on 2 Jul. 2007, 18 Jul. 2007, 13 Aug. 2007, 16 Dec. 2010, 22 May 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 )  Other information: Leader of Al-Qaida (QDe.004). Former operational and military leader of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003), was a close associate of Usama Bin Laden (deceased). Believed to have been in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border area before going to Afghanistan in 2014Reportedly killed in drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan on 31 July 2022. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.184 Name: 1: MUHSIN 2: FADHIL 3: AYED 4: ASHOUR AL-FADHLI

Name (original script): محسن فاضل عايد عاشور الفضلي

Title: a) Doctor b) Dr.  Designation: na DOB: 19 Jun. 1951 POB: Giza, Egypt  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Ayman Al-Zawahari b) Ahmed Fuad Salim c) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi Abdel Muaz d) Al Zawahiri Ayman e) Abdul Qader Abdul Aziz Abdul Moez Al Doctor f) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabi g) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Rabie h) Al Zawahry Aiman Mohamed Robi i) Dhawahri Ayman j) Eddaouahiri Ayman k) Nur Al Deen Abu Mohammed l) Ayman Al Zawahari m) Ahmad Fuad Salim Low quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Fatma b) Abu Mohammed Nationality: Egypt Passport no: a) Egypt number 1084010 ([object Object]) b) 19820215 National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 25 Jan. 2001 ( amended on 2 Jul. 2007, 18 Jul. 2007, 13 Aug. 2007, 16 Dec. 2010, 22 May 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 )  Other information: Leader of Al-Qaida (QDe.004). Former operational and military leader of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003), was a close associate of Usama Bin Laden (deceased). Believed to have been in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border area before going to Afghanistan in 2014Reportedly killed in drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan on 31 July 2022. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.184 Name: 1: MUHSIN 2: FADHIL 3: AYED 4: ASHOUR AL-FADHLI

Name (original script): محسن فاضل عايد عاشور الفضلي

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 24 Apr. 1981 POB: Kuwait  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Muhsin Fadhil ‘Ayyid al Fadhli b) Muhsin Fadil Ayid Ashur al Fadhli c) Abu Majid Samiyah d) Abu Samia Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Kuwait Passport no: a) Kuwait number 106261543 b) Kuwait number 1420529, issued in Kuwait (and expired on 31 Mar. 2006)  National identification no: na Address: Block Four, Street 13, House #179 , Kuwait City, Al-Riqqa area, Kuwait  Listed on: 17 Feb. 2005 ( amended on 23 Jul. 2008, 10 Dec. 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Wanted by the Kuwaiti Security Authorities. Wanted by the Saudi security forces. Fugitive as of Jul. 2008. Reportedly killed in a counterterrorism operation in 2015 in Syria. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.192 Name: 1: ABD ALLAH 2: MOHAMED 3: RAGAB 4: ABDEL RAHMAN

Name (original script): عبد الله محمد رجب عبد الرحمن

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 3 Nov. 1957 POB: Kafr Al-Shaykh, Egypt

Good quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Al-Khayr b) Ahmad Hasan c) Abu Jihad

Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Egypt Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: (Believed to be in Pakistan or Afghanistan)  Listed on: 29 Sep. 2005 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 )  Other information: Member of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003). Reportedly killed in Syria in February 2017. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.193 Name: 1: ZAKI 2: EZAT 3: ZAKI 4: AHMED

Name (original script): زكي عزت زكي احمد

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 21 Apr. 1960  POB: (a) Sharqiyah, Egypt (b) Zaqaziq, Egypt Good quality a.k.a.: a) Rif’at Salim b) Abu Usama Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Egypt Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: (May be on the Pakistani-Afghan border)Syria  Listed on: 29 Sep. 2005 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Father’s name is Ahmed Ezat Zaki. Member of Egyptian Islamic Jihad (QDe.003). Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 1 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.268 Name: 1: ABDUL 2: HAQ 3: na 4: na

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 10 Oct. 1971 POB: Hetian Area, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Maimaitiming Maimaiti b) Abdul Heq c) Abudu Hake d) Abdul Heq Jundullah e) ‘Abd Al-Haq f) Memetiming Memeti g) Memetiming Aximu h) Memetiming Qekeman i) Maiumaitimin Maimaiti j) Abdul Saimaiti k) Muhammad Ahmed Khaliq Low quality a.k.a.: a) Maimaiti Iman b) Muhelisi c) Qerman d) Saifuding Nationality: China Passport no: na National identification no: China 653225197110100533 (Chinese national identity card number)  Address: a) Afghanistan (current location as at Jul. 2016) b) Pakistan (previous location as at Apr. 2009)  Listed on: 15 Apr. 2009 ( amended on 13 Dec. 2011, 20 Jun. 2017, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Overall leader and commander of the Eastern Turkistan Islamic Movement (QDe.088). Involved in fundraising and recruitment for this organization. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.282 Name: 1: QASIM 2: MOHAMED 3: MAHDI 4: AL-RIMI

Name (original script): قاسم محمد مهدي الريمي

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 5 Jun. 1978 POB: Raymah village, Sanaa Governorate (ريمة), Yemen  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Qasim Al-Rimi b) Qasim al-Raymi c) Qassim al-Raymi d) Qasim al-Rami e) Qasim Mohammed Mahdi Al Remi f) Qassim Mohammad Mahdi Al Rimi Low quality a.k.a.: a) Qasim Yahya Mahdi ‘Abd al-Rimi b) Abu Hurayrah al-Sanaa’s c) Abu ‘Ammar d) Abu Hurayrah Nationality: Yemen Passport no: Yemen passport number 00344994, issued on 3 Jul. 1999, issued in Sanaa  National identification no: Yemeni national identification number 973406, issued on 3 Jul. 1996 Address: Yemen  Listed on: 11 May 2010 ( amended on 15 Apr. 2014, 24 Jun. 2016, 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Mother’s name: Fatima Muthanna Yahya. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Leader of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (QDe.129) since Jun. 2015, pledged loyalty to Aiman al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). As of February 2020, reportedly killed in a counterterrorism operation in Yemen. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.299 Name: 1: IBRAHIM 2: AWWAD 3: IBRAHIM 4: ALI AL-BADRI AL-SAMARRAI

Name (original script): إبراهيم عواد إبراهيم علي البدري السامرائي

Title: Dr.  Designation: na DOB: 1971 POB: Iraq  Good quality a.k.a.: Dr. Ibrahim ‘Awwad Ibrahim ’Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai’ (born in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq (Ibrahim ‘Awad Ibrahim al-Badri al-Samarrai; Ibrahim ‘Awad Ibrahim al-Samarra’i; Dr. Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim al-Samarra’i))  Low quality a.k.a.: a) أبو دعاء ((Abu Du’a; Abu Duaa’) prominently known by this nom de guerre) b) Dr. Ibrahim c) أبو بكر البغدادي الحسيني القريشي (Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi al-Husayni al-Quraishi; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi) Nationality: Iraq Passport no: na National identification no: Ration card number: 0134852 Address: a) Iraq b) Syrian Arab Republic  Listed on: 5 Oct. 2011 ( amended on 20 Jul. 2012, 10 Dec. 2015, 24 Nov. 2020, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Description: Height: 1.65 m. Weight: 85 kg. Black hair and eyes. White skin. Leader of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115). Was Currently based in Iraq and Syria. Declared himself “caliph” in Mosul in 2014. Responsible for managing and directing AQI large scale operations. Wife’s name: Saja Hamid al-Dulaimi. Wife’s name: Asma Fawzi Mohammed al-Kubaissi. Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Killed in October 2019 during a counterterrorism operation.  Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.306 Name: 1: MUSTAFA 2: HAJJI 3: MUHAMMAD 4: KHAN

Name (original script): مصطفى حجي محمد خان

Title: na Designation: na DOB: (a) (Between Aug. and Sep. 1977) (b) 1976 POB: (a) Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia (b) Sangrar, Sindh Province, Pakistan Good quality a.k.a.: a) حسن غول (Hassan Ghul; Hassan Gul; Hasan Gul) b) Khalid Mahmud Low quality a.k.a.: a) Ahmad Shahji b) Mustafa Muhammad c) Abu Gharib al-Madani d) أبو شيماء (Abu-Shaima; Abu- Shayma) Nationality: a) Pakistan b) Saudi Arabia Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 14 Mar. 2012 ( amended on 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 ) Other information: Al-Qaida (QDe.004) facilitator, courier and operative. As of 2010, facilitated activities for senior Pakistan-based Al-Qaida operatives. Reportedly killed in a drone strike on 1 October 2012 in Waziristan, Pakistan. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.324 Name: 1: ABDUL MOHSEN 2: ABDALLAH 3: IBRAHIM 4: AL CHAREKH

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 13 Jul. 1985 POB: Saqra, Saudi Arabia  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Abdul Mohsen Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Sharikh b) Sanafi al Nasr Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Saudi Arabia Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 15 Aug. 2014 (amended on 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information:  A long time facilitator and financier for Al-Qaida (QDe.004), appointed as a regional leader of Jabhat al-Nusrah, listed as Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137). Reportedly killed in a counterterrorism operation in Northwest Syria in October 2015. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.325 Name: 1: ABOU 2: MOHAMED 3: AL ADNANI 4: na

Title: na Designation: na DOB: Approximately 1977 POB: Binnish, Syrian Arab Republic  Good quality a.k.a.: a) Yaser Khalaf Nazzal Alrawi b) Jaber Taha Falah c) Abou Khattab d) Abou Sadeq Alrawi e) Tah al Binchi f) Abu Mohammed al-Adnani g) Taha Sobhi Falaha h) Yasser Khalaf Hussein Nazal al-Rawi i) Abu Baker al-Khatab j) Abu Sadek al-Rawi k) Taha al-Banshi l) Abu Mohamed al-Adnani m) Abu-Mohammad al-Adnani al-Shami n) Hajj Ibrahim Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: Iraq Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 15 Aug. 2014 ( amended on 1 May 2019, 15 Nov. 2021, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information:  Was the Official official spokesman of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115), and emir of ISIL in Syria, closely associated with Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani (QDi.317) and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, listed as Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai (QDi.299). Reportedly killed in August 2016 in air strike near al-Bab, SyriaReview pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.355 Name: 1: SOFIANE 2: BEN GOUMO 3: na 4: na

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 26 Jun. 1959 POB: Derna, Libya  Good quality a.k.a.: Sufyan bin Qumu Low quality a.k.a.: Abou Fares al Libi  Abou Farai al Libi Nationality: Libya Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: Libya  Listed on: 3 Sep. 2015 ( amended on 24 Nov. 2020, 11 Mar. 2025)  Other information: Leader of Ansar al Charia Derna (QDe.145). Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

QDi.421 Name: 1: HAMZA 2: USAMA 3: MUHAMMAD 4: BIN LADEN

Name (original script): حمزة أسامة محمد بن لادن

Title: na Designation: na DOB: 9 May 1989 POB: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: na Nationality: na Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: na Listed on: 28 Feb. 2019 ( amended on 13 Mar. 2019, 11 Mar. 2025 Other information: Son of Usama bin Laden (deceased). Announced by Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006) as an official member of Al-Qaida (QDe.004). Has called for followers of Al-Qaida to commit terror attacks. Was Is seen as the most probable successor of al-Zawahiri. Reportedly killed in a counterterrorism operation as of September 2019 in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

3.  In accordance with paragraph 58 of resolution 2610 (2021), the Committee has made accessible on its website the narrative summaries of reasons for listing of the above entries at the following URL: www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list/summaries.

4.  Press release dated March 12, 2025 regarding the above can be found at https://press.un.org/en/2025/sc16017.doc.htm

Further, the UNSC press releases concerning amendments to the list are available at URL: https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267/press-releases

5. The details of the sanction measures and exemptions are available at the following URL: https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267#further_information

6. In view of the above, REs are advised to take appropriate action in terms of Paragraph 51 of the MD on KYC and strictly follow the procedure as laid down in the UAPA Order dated February 02, 2021 (amended on April 22, 2024) annexed to the MD on KYC.

7. Updated lists of individuals and entities linked to ISIL (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and Taliban are available at:

www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list

https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1988/materials

8. Further, as per the instructions from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), any request for de-listing received by any RE is to be forwarded electronically to Joint Secretary (CTCR), MHA for consideration. Individuals, groups, undertakings or entities seeking to be removed from the Security Council’s ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List can submit their request for delisting to an independent and impartial Ombudsperson who has been appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General. More details are available at the following URL:

https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/ombudsperson/application

9. REs are advised to take note of the aforementioned UNSC communications and ensure meticulous compliance.

Yours faithfully,

(Veena Srivastava)
Chief General Manager

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