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Abu Mohammed Al-Jawlani

Terrorism · Export controlled · Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameAL-JAWLANI, Abu Muhammad · Abu Mohamed al-Jawlani · Abu Mohammed Al-Jawlani · Abu Mohammed al-Golani · Abu Mohammed al-Julani · 42 more...[sources]
Other nameABU MUHAMMAD AL-JAWLAN · AL-GOLANI, Abu Muhammad · AMJAD MUZAFFAR HUSSEIN ALI AL-NAIMI born 1980 in Syrian Arab Republic (Mother’s name: Fatma Ali Majour. Address: Mosul, Souq al-Nabi Yunis) · AMJAD MUZAFFAR HUSSEIN ALI AL-NAIMI né en 1980 en République arabe syrienne (Nom de la mère: Fatma Ali Majour. Adresse: Mossoul, Souq al-Nabi Yunis) · Abou Mohammed Al-Joulani · 81 more...[sources]
Weak alias(transliterations: Shaykh al-Fatih; Al Fatih ) (Translation: The Conqueror) (Nom de guerre) · AL-FATIH · Abu Ashraf · Al Fatih · Al-Golani · 15 more...[sources]
Birth date · · · · · 3 more...[sources]
Place of birthRiyadh · République arabe syrienne · SYRIE · Suriah · Syria · 2 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountryIraq · Syria[sources]
CitizenshipSyria[sources]
ClassificationNational government (current)[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameAbu · Abu Mohamed · Abu Mohammed · Abu Muhammad · Ahmad · 10 more...[sources]
Last nameAl Fatih · Al-Jawlani · Al-Sharaa · Aljawlani · Ashraf · 5 more...[sources]
Middle nameAli · Hussein · Muhammad[sources]
Passport numberD00000256 · Syria D00000256 (issued on 1 Feb. 2025) · Syrie D00000256 · シリア旅券D00000256(2025年2月1日発行)[sources]
Second nameHUSSAIN · Mohamed · Mohammed · Muhammad · Muzaffar[sources]
TitleHis Excellency[sources]
Unique Entity IDXPFBWD3EH7R5[sources]
Wikidata IDQ7934206[sources]
PositionLeader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant · President · President of the Syrian Arab Republic (2025-) · head of state (2024-2025)[sources]
ReligionSunni Islam[sources]
Address(Active in Syria as at Jan. 2025) · Actif en Syrie en janv. 2025 · Actif en Syrie à janvier 2025 · Active in Syria as at Jun. 2013. · DAMASCUS, SYR · 7 more...[sources]
Source linkgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · rewardsforjustice.net · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.cia.gov[sources]
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Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022.

Argentina RePET Sanctions,

Description: Mother's name: Fatma Ali Majour. Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014 and previously listed as an alias of al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022.

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Abu Mohammed Al-Jawlani

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Mother's name: Fatma Ali Majour. Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

In Syria as at June 2013

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Father’s name: Hussein; Mother’s name: Wedad. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022. available.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Other identity: Mother's name: Fatma Ali Majour.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Good quality a.k.a. a: Transliterations of original script name.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Low quality a.k.a. a: Transliterations of original script name. Translation: The Conqueror (nom de guerre).

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Active in Syria as at Jan. 2025.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Abu Mohammed Al-Jawlani

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Mother's name: Fatma Ali Majour. Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

In Syria as at June 2013

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Mother's name: Fatma Ali Majour. Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

In Syria as at June 2013

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

Abu Mohammed Al-Jawlani

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

précédemment inscrit sous le nom d'Abu Mohamed Al-Jawlani Description : Teint foncé. Taille : 1,70 m Depuis janvier 2012, il est le chef du Front Al-Nosra pour le peuple du Levant (QDe.137), un groupe basé en Syrie inscrit sur la liste en mai 2014 et précédemment inscrit sous le pseudonyme d'Al-Qaida en Iraq (QDe.115) entre le 30 mai 2013 et le 13 mai 2014. Associé à Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Recherché par les forces de sécurité irakiennes. Nom du père : Hussein ; Nom de la mère : Wedad.

French National Asset Freezing System,

previously listed as Abu Mohamed Al-Jawlani Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Father’s name: Hussein; Mother’s name: Wedad5. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals click here. Address country Syria (active as at Jan 2025)

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Previously listed as Abu Mohamed Al-Jawlani. Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Father’s name: Hussein; Mother’s name: Wedad. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022. (Active in Syria as at Jan. 2025)

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

Salah satu pimpinan Al-Nusrah

Indonesian List of Suspected Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations,

かつてアブ・モハンメド・アル・ジャウラニとして掲載されていた。描写:肌の色は暗く、身長は170cm。2012年1月以来、レバントの人々のためのアル・ヌスラ戦線(644.に指定した団体)の指導者。この団体は、2014年5月にリストに掲載され、それ以前の2013年5月30日から2014年5月13日の間は、イラクのアル・カーイダ(453.に指定した団体)の別名としてリストに掲載されていたシリアを拠点にする集団。アイマン・ムハンメド・ラビ・アル・ザワヒリ(158.に指定した個人)と連携している。イラク治安部隊の指名手配を受けている。父親の名前はHussein、母親の名前はWedad。写真はインターポール(国際刑事警察機構)・国連安全保障理事会特別手配書に含まれているものを利用可能。国連安全保障理事会決議第2253号(2015年)に基づく見直しは2019年2月21日に終了した。国連安全保障理事会決議第2610号(2021年)に基づく見直しは2022年11月8日に終了した。同人に対するインターポール(国際刑事 警 察 機 構 ) ・ 国 連 安 全 保 障 理 事 会 特 別 手 配 書 の ウ ェ ブ ・ リ ン ク :

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People,

Précédemment inscrit sous le nom d' Abu Mohamed Al-Jawlani. Description : Teint foncé. Taille : 1,70 m. Nom de la mère : Fatma Ali Majour. Adresse: Mossoul, Souq al-Nabi Yunis Nom du père : Hussein Nom de la mère : Wedad.

Monaco National Fund Freezing List,

Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Father’s name: Hussein; Mother’s name: Wedad. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 8 November 2022.

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions,

(also ABU MUHAMMAD AL-JAWLANI)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also ABU MUHAMMAD AL-GOLANI)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

Syrian politician and former rebel commander, president of Syria since 2025

Wikidata non-official source,

Description: Dark complexion. Height: 1.70 m. Since Jan. 2012, he is the Leader of Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant (QDe.137), a Syria-based group listed in May 2014, and previously listed as an alias of Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) between 30 May 2013 and 13 May 2014. Associated with Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006). Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Father’s name: Hussein; Mother’s name: Wedad. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) was concluded on 21 Feb. 2019.

South Africa Targeted Financial Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,005

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,534

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,072

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,540

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

Polish Sanctions Countering Money Laundering and Terror Financing484

Sanctions by Polish Ministry of Finance countering money laundering and terror financing, as well as UN Security Council resolutions 2253 and 1988

Poland · GIIF

Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List9,857

Entities subject to export restrictions due to concerns about the end-use or end-users, particularly relating to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or other military applications.

Taiwan · MOEA

Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)2,287

Individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are frozen by the Republic of Türkiye based on United Nations Security Council resolutions, requests from foreign countries, domestic decisions, and efforts to counter the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Türkiye · MASAK

Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction List838

This dataset contains both UN-mandated and the national sanctions designations for Qatar (Targeted Financial Sanctions).

Qatar · NCTC

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,259

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

French National Asset Freezing System5,863

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,779

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMD695

Sanctions on persons and entities involved in terrorist activities and the proliferation of weapons of masss destruction

Moldova · CAS-SIS

US CIA World Leaders11,035

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,488

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

Israel Terrorists Organizations and Unauthorized Associations lists929

Terrorist organizations and individuals as designated by the Israeli government

Israel · NBCTF

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions1,399

The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.

UNSC

Argentina RePET Sanctions847

Public Registry of Persons and Entities linked to acts of Terrorism and their Financing

Argentina · MdJ

South Africa Targeted Financial Sanctions992

The South African FIC sanctions list, largely based on UN Security Council sanctions.

South Africa · FIC

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,600

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,966

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,808

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,108

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,976

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

Ukraine SFMS Blacklist988

Ukraine's financial intelligence unit publishes this list of sanctioned individuals.

Ukraine · SFMS

Indonesian List of Suspected Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations534

A list of suspected terrorists and terrorist organizations as determined by the Central Jakarta District Court.

Indonesia · PPATK

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,568

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,485

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata350,491

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,192

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source


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