UN sanctions listing
ABD AL-RAHMAN OULD MUHAMMAD AL-HUSAYN OULD MUHAMMAD SALIM
ABD AL-RAHMAN OULD MUHAMMAD AL-HUSAYN OULD MUHAMMAD SALIM is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2011-09-15. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Mauritania nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Senior Al-Qaida (QDe.004) leader, also associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014). Wanted by Mauritanian authorities. He is in Mauritania since his extradition from Pakistan in 2014. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. 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-Individuals
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 | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 2011-09-15 |
| Source record ID | un:2974555 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Saudi Arabia |
| Nationality / country | Mauritania |
| Address(es) | Mauritania |
Deep-research dossier
Not yet deep-researched
The instant review above is drawn from the public lists. A deep-research dossier goes much further — an analyst-grade OSINT report: associate & co-investment network screening, structural / ownership opacity, a dated risk trajectory, an 8-factor scoring model, and numbered, source-linked evidence. See the format in the design system.
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:2974555 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |