Entity record

AL-ITIHAAD AL-ISLAMIYA / AIAIOrganization

Source-verifiedReflects Australian Sanctions Consolidated Listobserved 2026-09-04not an issuing authority

AL-ITIHAAD AL-ISLAMIYA / AIAI appears on the Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, designated by AU DFAT under program 1267 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida); reflected as observed on 2026-09-04.

Sanctions

Also known as

الاتحاد الاسلامي (Arab)

Designations

Designated by AU DFAT under program 1267 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida) since 2026-02-20. Other entities under 1267 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida)

Reason for listing

Per AU DFAT (listed 2026-02-20):

Listed by the 1267 Committee on 6 Oct. 2001 ( amended on 21 Dec. 2007, 13 Dec. 2011, 18 Mar. 2013, 9 Aug. 2019, 24 Nov. 2020 ) (official source)

Key properties

Notes: QDe.002. Reported to have operated in Somalia and Ethiopia and to have merged with Harakat Al-Shabaab Al-Mujaahidiin (Al-Shabaab), which was accepted as an affiliate of Al-Qaida (QDe.004) by Aiman Muhammed Rabi al-Zawahiri (QDi.006) in Feb. 2012, and is also subject to the sanctions measures set out in Security Council resolution 1844 (2008) concerning Somalia and Eritrea (see https://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/751). Leadership included Hassan Dahir Aweys (QDi.042). AIAI has received funds through the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation (Somalia) (QDe.072). 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 24 November 2020.

Source list & list version

Source list	List version	Manifest SHA-256	Status	Verify
Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListSanctions list Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04	3391750c53486121…	List version (signing pending)	—

About these sources

Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListSanctions list

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade administrative Consolidated List — UN and Australian autonomous sanctions entries, including individuals, entities and sanctioned vessels, with measure indicators and designation instruments. The underlying instruments and law control, and a consolidated list can lag an amendment.

What a match means: A match is an entry on Australia's official operational list. Escalate it as a genuine sanctions signal, then check the published measure flags and cited controlling instrument before deciding the legal restriction.

First observed 2026-02-20; last confirmed present in Australian Sanctions Consolidated List list version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, observed 2026-09-04.

This page reflects the official Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, as observed on 2026-09-04. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.

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AL-ITIHAAD AL-ISLAMIYA / AIAI. ProofAML. This page reflects the official Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, as observed on 2026-09-04. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/organizations/al-itihaad-al-islamiya-aiai-nk1e4d3119/

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