UN sanctions listing
ANSAR AL CHARIA BENGHAZI
ANSAR AL CHARIA BENGHAZI is an organisation designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2014-11-19. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), Ansar al-Shari’a in Tunisia (AAS-T) (QDe.143), and Ansar al Charia Derna (QDe.145). The leader is Mohamed al-Zahawi (not listed). Runs training camps for foreign terrorist fighters travelling to Syria, Iraq and Mali. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 4 Dec. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 30 October 2023. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — Al-Qaida |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 2014-11-19 |
| Source record ID | un:6908438 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Address(es) | Operates in Benghazi, Libya Support network in Tunisia |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908438 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |