Statements: Amr al Absi

Canonical ID: NK-kGDvagWBkpJouY3bCQJfrG · Entity type: Person (reference)

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Property		Value	Lang	Source dataset		Source ID	First seen
`Person:notes`		Shura council member of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115) and in charge of ISIL’s media arm. ISIL’s provincial leader for Homs, Syrian Arab Republic as of mid-2014. Dubbed as the ISIL’s “kidnapper-in-chief”. 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.		au_dfat_sanctions		`au-dfat-3118-amru-al-absi`	2025-09-03