Entity record

Mohammad YaqoubPerson

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

Mohammad Yaqoub appears on the Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, designated by AU DFAT under program 1988 (Taliban); reflected as observed on 2026-09-04.

Sanctions

Also known as

محمد ي عقوب (Arab)

Designations

Designated by AU DFAT under program 1988 (Taliban) since 2026-02-05. Other entities under 1988 (Taliban)

Reason for listing

Per AU DFAT (listed 2026-02-05):

Listed on 23 February 2001 (amended on 21 Sep 2007, 29 Nov. 2011, 1 Jun. 2012 and 31 Dec. 2013) (official source)

Key properties

Date of birth: 1966
Place of birth: Shahjoi District, Zabul Province, Afghanistan, b) Janda District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Nationality: Afghanistan
Notes: TAi.052 Title: Maulavi. Designation: Head of Bakhtar Information Agency (BIA) under the Taliban regime. Member of Taliban Cultural Commission. Directs a Taliban "front" and coordinates all military activities of Taliban forces in Maiwand District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan as of mid-2013. Believed to be in Afghanistan/Pakistan border area. Belongs to Kharoti (Taraki) tribe. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 23 Jul. 2010.

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)	—

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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 2026-02-05; 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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