ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-20

Entry types

entity, enterprise, Entity, ENTITY

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versioned list provenance

List	Last published	Official
AU · 6239	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
EU · 122209	2026-07-31	European Commission ↗
UK · 13826	—	UK OFSI ↗
UN · 6908802	2026-08-04	UN Security Council ↗

AU · entry 6239

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)	Primary name
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant - West Africa (ISIL -WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - West Africa (ISIS -WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria West Africa Province (ISISWAP)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - West Africa	Alias

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

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [
    "Additional Information: QDe.162. Associated with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115)). Formed in March 2015 by Abubakar Shekau (QDi.322). Splinter group of Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) (QDe.138). Committed terrorist attacks in Nigeria.",
    "Listing Information: Listed by the 1267 Committee on 23 Feb. 2020",
    "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"
  ]
}

EU · entry 122209

list version published 2026-07-31

Recorded name	Kind
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria West Africa Province (ISISWAP)	Primary name
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)	Alias
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – West Africa (ISIL-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – West Africa (ISIS-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – West Africa	Alias

Programmes

TAQA

Addresses recorded

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Source: European Commission · as of 2026-07-31

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

UK · entry 13826

list version published —

Recorded name	Kind
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)	Primary name
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant - West Africa (ISIL-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - West Africa (ISIS-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria West Africa Province (ISISWAP)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - West Africa	Alias

Programmes

ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Addresses recorded

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Source: UK OFSI · as of —

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida"
  ]
}

UN · entry 6908802

list version published 2026-08-04

Recorded name	Kind
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)	Primary name
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – West Africa (ISIL-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria West Africa Province (ISISWAP)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – West Africa (ISIS-WA)	Alias
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – West Africa	Alias

Programmes

Al-Qaida

Addresses recorded

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

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Al-Qaida"
  ]
}