OFSI sanctions listing
THE ORGANIZATION OF AL-QAIDA IN THE ISLAMIC MAGHREB
THE ORGANIZATION OF AL-QAIDA IN THE ISLAMIC MAGHREB is an organisation designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida programme, listed on 10/10/2001. 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
(UK Sanctions List Ref):AQD0081. (UN Ref):QDe.014. Headed by Abdelmalek Droukdel (QDi.232). Zone of operation includes Algeria and parts of Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Tunisia and Morocco. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jun. 2010. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/une/5278467
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 10/10/2001 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:7247 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Nationality / country | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Address(es) | Algeria |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:7247 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |