UN sanctions listing
AQSA MAHMOOD
AQSA MAHMOOD is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2015-09-28. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Recruiter for Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115), in the Syrian Arab Republic, and a key figure in the the Al-Khanssaa brigade, a female ISIL brigade established in Al-Raqqa to enforce ISIL’s interpretation of Sharia law. Sex: female. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. 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 | 2015-09-28 |
| Source record ID | un:6908473 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 1994-05-11 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Nationality / country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Gender | Female |
| Address(es) | Syrian Arab Republic, as at Nov. 2013 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, previous address |
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:6908473 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |