AL-SHABAAB

Recorded on 4 lists · entity

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Aggregates

counted from the recorded entries below
Lists carrying the entry
4
Currently active
4
not removed from the list
Recorded name variants
81
Of which weak aliases
8
match on these is far less certain
Programmes cited
5
Recorded addresses
3
First seen in a list version
2026-07-23
Entry types
entity, Entity, ENTITY

Recorded relationship graph

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

AL-SHABAABAl-ShabaabAl-ShabaabAL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAAMAL-SHABAAB AL-JIHAADAL-SHABABAl-Shabaab al-IslamiyaHARAKAT AL-SHABAAB AL…HARAKAT SHABAB AL-MUJ…HARAKATUL SHABAAB AL …HISB’UL SHABAABHIZBUL SHABAABMUJAAHIDIIN YOUTH MOV…MUJAHIDEEN YOUTH MOVE…MUJAHIDIN AL-SHABAAB …MYMMujahidin Youth Movem…SHABAABTHE UNITY OF ISLAMIC …THE YOUTHYOUTH WINGListed on 12 April 20…SomaliaAL-SHABAABAL-SHABAABAL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAAMAL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAMIYAAL-SHABAAB AL-JIHAADAL-SHABABHARAKAT AL-SHABAAB AL…HARAKAT SHABAB AL-MUJ…HARAKATUL-SHABAAB AL …HISB'UL SHABAABHIZBUL SHABAABMUJAAHIDIIN YOUTH MOV…MUJAHIDEEN YOUTH MOVE…MUJAHIDIN AL-SHABAAB …MUJAHIDIN YOUTH MOVEM…PUMWANI ISLAMIST MUSL…PUMWANI MUSLIM YOUTHSHABAABAL HIJRAAL-HIJRAMUSLIM YOUTH CENTERMYCMYMTHE UNITY OF ISLAMIC …THE YOUTHYOUTH WINGFTOSDGTSOMALIASomaliaAl-ShabaabAl-ShabaabAl-Shabaab Al-IslaamAl-Shabaab Al-IslamiyaAl-Shabaab Al-JihaadHarakat Al-Shabaab Al…Harakat Shabab Al-Muj…Harakatul Shabaab Al …Hisb'ul ShabaabHizbul ShabaabMYMMujaahidiin Youth Mov…Mujahideen Youth Move…Mujahidin Al-Shabaab …Mujahidin Youth Movem…ShabaabThe Unity of Islamic …The YouthYouth Wing
sanctioned entitysanction entryaliasweak aliasprogramaddress72 nodes · 71 edges

Timeline

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

Source documents

versioned list provenance
ListLast publishedOfficial
AU · 31772026-07-23Unknown source
OFAC · 107612026-07-30U.S. Treasury OFAC
UK · 11090UK OFSI
UN · 69080332026-08-04UN Security Council

AU · entry 3177

list version published 2026-07-23
Recorded nameKind
Al-ShabaabPrimary name
AL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAAMAlias
AL-SHABAAB AL-JIHAADAlias
AL-SHABABAlias
Al-Shabaab al-IslamiyaAlias
HARAKAT AL-SHABAAB AL-MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HARAKAT SHABAB AL-MUJAHIDINAlias
HARAKATUL SHABAAB AL MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HISB’UL SHABAABAlias
HIZBUL SHABAABAlias
MUJAAHIDIIN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDEEN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDIN AL-SHABAAB MOVEMENTAlias
MYMAlias
Mujahidin Youth MovementAlias
SHABAABAlias
THE UNITY OF ISLAMIC YOUTHAlias
THE YOUTHAlias
YOUTH WINGAlias
Programmes

Listed on 12 April 2010.

Addresses recorded
  • Somalia

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

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Somalia"
  ],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [
    "Additional Information: SOe.001.  Also listed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on 21 August 2009 under section 15(1) of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 (CotUNA), pursuant to Australia's obligations under UNSC resolution 1373 (2001), see Consolidated List entry 1131.",
    "Listing Information: Listed on 12 April 2010.",
    "Committees: 2713 (Al-Shabaab)",
    "Control Date: 46073",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 0",
    "Arms Embargo: 1",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Listed on 12 April 2010."
  ]
}

OFAC · entry 10761

list version published 2026-07-30
Recorded nameKind
AL-SHABAABPrimary name
AL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAAMAlias
AL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAMIYAAlias
AL-SHABAAB AL-JIHAADAlias
AL-SHABABAlias
HARAKAT AL-SHABAAB AL-MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HARAKAT SHABAB AL-MUJAHIDINAlias
HARAKATUL-SHABAAB AL MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HISB'UL SHABAABAlias
HIZBUL SHABAABAlias
MUJAAHIDIIN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDEEN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDIN AL-SHABAAB MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDIN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
PUMWANI ISLAMIST MUSLIM YOUTH CENTERAlias
PUMWANI MUSLIM YOUTHAlias
SHABAABAlias
AL HIJRAWeak alias
AL-HIJRAWeak alias
MUSLIM YOUTH CENTERWeak alias
MYCWeak alias
MYMWeak alias
THE UNITY OF ISLAMIC YOUTHWeak alias
THE YOUTHWeak alias
YOUTH WINGWeak alias
Programmes

FTO, SDGT, SOMALIA

Addresses recorded
  • Somalia

Source: U.S. Treasury, OFAC · as of 2026-07-30

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Somalia"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "FTO",
    "SDGT",
    "SOMALIA"
  ]
}

UK · entry 11090

list version published —
Recorded nameKind
Al-ShabaabPrimary name
Al-Shabaab Al-IslaamAlias
Al-Shabaab Al-IslamiyaAlias
Al-Shabaab Al-JihaadAlias
Harakat Al-Shabaab Al - MujaahidiinAlias
Harakat Shabab Al-MujahidinAlias
Harakatul Shabaab Al MujaahidiinAlias
Hisb'ul ShabaabAlias
Hizbul ShabaabAlias
MYMAlias
Mujaahidiin Youth MovementAlias
Mujahideen Youth Movement (MYM)Alias
Mujahidin Al-Shabaab MovementAlias
Mujahidin Youth MovementAlias
ShabaabAlias
The Unity of Islamic YouthAlias
The YouthAlias
Youth WingAlias
Programmes

Somalia

Addresses recorded
  • Somalia

Source: UK OFSI · as of

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Somalia"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Somalia"
  ]
}

UN · entry 6908033

list version published 2026-08-04
Recorded nameKind
AL-SHABAABPrimary name
AL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAAMAlias
AL-SHABAAB AL-ISLAMIYAAlias
AL-SHABAAB AL-JIHAADAlias
AL-SHABABAlias
HARAKAT AL - SHABAAB AL - MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HARAKAT SHABAB AL-MUJAHIDINAlias
HARAKATUL SHABAAB AL MUJAAHIDIINAlias
HISB’UL SHABAABAlias
HIZBUL SHABAABAlias
MUJAAHIDIIN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDEEN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDIN AL-SHABAAB MOVEMENTAlias
MUJAHIDIN YOUTH MOVEMENTAlias
MYMAlias
SHABAABAlias
THE UNITY OF ISLAMIC YOUTHAlias
THE YOUTHAlias
YOUTH WINGAlias
Programmes

Somalia

Addresses recorded

Source: UN Security Council · as of 2026-08-04

Show stored source record
{
  "addresses": [],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Somalia"
  ]
}
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