UN sanctions listing
ADEL BEN AL-AZHAR BEN YOUSSEF HAMDI
ADEL BEN AL-AZHAR BEN YOUSSEF HAMDI is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2002-09-03. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Tunisia nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Deported from Italy to Tunisia on 28 February 2004. Serving a 12-year prison sentence in Tunisia for membership in a terrorist organization abroad as at Jan. 2010. Arrested in Tunisia in 2013. Legally changed family name from Ben Soltane to Hamdi in 2014. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jun. 2010. 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-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 | 2002-09-03 |
| Source record ID | un:112033 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 1970-07-14 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Tunis, Tunisia |
| Nationality / country | Tunisia |
| Address(es) | Tunisia |
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:112033 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |