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Ali Ismail Yacqub

PEP · Politician

Ali Ismail Yacqub is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ali Ismail Yacqub · علي إسماعيل يعقوب				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Somalia				[sources]
First name	Ali				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q113631784				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Defence of Somalia (1961-1962)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2024-09-04

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Somali politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-04

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