UN sanctions listing
IBRAHIM AWWAD IBRAHIM ALI AL-BADRI AL-SAMARRAI
IBRAHIM AWWAD IBRAHIM ALI AL-BADRI AL-SAMARRAI is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2011-10-05. <VALUE>Dr.</VALUE>. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Iraq nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Description: Height: 1.65 m. Weight: 85 kg. Black hair and eyes. White skin. Leader of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115). Was based in Iraq and Syria. Declared himself “caliph” in Mosul in 2014. Responsible for managing and directing AQI large scale operations. Wife's name: Saja Hamid al-Dulaimi. Wife’s name: Asma Fawzi Mohammed al-Kubaissi. Wanted by the Iraqi security forces. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Killed in October 2019 during a counterterrorism operation. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. 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 | 2011-10-05 |
| Source record ID | un:2975516 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | <VALUE>Dr.</VALUE> |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1971 |
| Place of birth | Iraq |
| Nationality / country | Iraq |
| Address(es) | Iraq Syrian Arab Republic |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:2975516 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |