AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP)

Recorded on 2 lists · entity

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Recorded profile

Aggregated from the recorded list entries and their published snapshot timestamps.
First recorded version
2026-07-23
Latest list modification
2026-09-21
Recorded countries
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Identifiers
un_uid: 2881836
Recorded programmes

Al-Qaida, Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida) Regulations 2008

Related-record boundary

0 recorded addresses; no ownership, control or company link is inferred.

Aggregates

counted from the recorded entries below
Lists carrying the entry
2
Currently active
2
not removed from the list
Recorded name variants
15
Of which weak aliases
0
match on these is far less certain
Programmes cited
2
Recorded addresses
0
First seen in a list version
2026-07-23
Entry types
entity, ENTITY

Recorded relationship graph

Recorded sanctions relationships only; absence of an edge is not evidence of absence.

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sanctioned entitysanction entryaliasweak aliasprogramaddress20 nodes · 19 edges · depth 3

Timeline

stored source-backed state changes
No sanction change events are recorded for this entity.

Source documents

versioned list provenance
ListLast publishedOfficial
AU · 11362026-07-23Unknown source ↗
UN · 28818362026-09-21UN Security Council ↗

List snapshot history

completed source snapshots for the lists carrying this entry
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UN2026-09-212026-09-221,011
UN2026-09-192026-09-211,011
UN2026-09-182026-09-191,011
UN2026-09-172026-09-181,011
UN2026-09-162026-09-171,011
UN2026-09-102026-09-111,011
UN2026-09-092026-09-101,011
UN2026-09-082026-09-091,011
UN2026-09-072026-09-081,011
UN2026-09-052026-09-071,011
UN2026-08-312026-09-011,011
UN2026-08-292026-08-311,011
UN2026-08-282026-08-291,011
UN2026-08-272026-08-281,011
UN2026-08-262026-08-271,011
UN2026-08-252026-08-261,011
UN2026-08-242026-08-251,011
UN2026-08-222026-08-241,011
UN2026-08-212026-08-221,011
UN2026-08-202026-08-211,011
UN2026-08-192026-08-201,011
UN2026-08-182026-08-191,011
UN2026-08-172026-08-181,011
UN2026-08-152026-08-171,011
UN2026-08-142026-08-151,011
UN2026-08-132026-08-141,011
UN2026-08-122026-08-131,011
UN2026-08-112026-08-121,011
UN2026-08-102026-08-111,011
UN2026-08-082026-08-101,011
UN2026-08-072026-08-081,011
UN2026-08-062026-08-071,011
UN2026-08-052026-08-061,011
AU2026-07-232026-08-053,846
UN2026-08-042026-08-051,011
UN2026-08-032026-08-041,011
UN2026-08-012026-08-031,011
UN2026-07-312026-08-011,011
UN2026-07-302026-07-311,011
UN2026-07-292026-07-301,011
UN2026-07-282026-07-291,011
UN2026-07-272026-07-281,011
UN2026-07-252026-07-271,011

List-level version provenance; historical row payloads are not inferred from the current entry.

AU · entry 1136

list version published 2026-07-23
Recorded nameKind
AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP)Primary name
Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)Alias
Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY)Alias
Al-Qaida in the South Arabian PeninsulaAlias
Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian PeninsulaAlias
Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS)Alias
Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-ArabAlias
Programmes

Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida) Regulations 2008

Addresses recorded

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Source: Australian Sanctions Office / DFAT · as of 2026-07-23

Show stored source record
{
  "addresses": [],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [
    "Additional Information: QDe.129. AQAP is a regional affiliate of Al-Qaida (QDe.004) and an armed group operating primarily in Arabian Peninsula. Location: Yemen. Alternative location: Saudi Arabia (2004 – 2006). Formed in Jan. 2009 when Al-Qaida in Yemen combined with Saudi Arabian Al-Qaida operatives. Leader of AQAP is Qasim Mohamed Mahdi Al-Rimi (QDi.282). Ansar al-Shari’a was formed in early 2011 by AQAP and has taken responsibility for multiple attacks in Yemen against both government and civilian targets. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021.",
    "Listing Information: Listed by the 1267 Committee on 19 Jan. 2010 ( amended on 4 Oct. 2012, 15 Jun. 2015, 24 Jun. 2016, 15 Nov. 2021 )",
    "Committees: 1267 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida)",
    "Control Date: 46073",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 0",
    "Arms Embargo: 1",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida) Regulations 2008"
  ]
}

UN · entry 2881836

list version published 2026-09-21
Recorded nameKind
AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP)Primary name
Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)Alias
Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY)Alias
Al-Qaida in the South Arabian PeninsulaAlias
Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian PeninsulaAlias
Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS)Alias
Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-ArabAlias
القاعدة في جزيرة العربAlias
Programmes

Al-Qaida

Addresses recorded

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Source: UN Security Council · as of 2026-09-21

Show stored source record
{
  "addresses": [],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Al-Qaida"
  ]
}
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