AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP)
List
| Type | Entity |
|---|---|
| List name | United Nations consolidated |
| Programs (1) | Al-Qaida |
| Listed (1) | 19.01.2010 |
| Remark | AQAP is a regional affiliate of Al-Qaida (QDe.004) and an armed group operating primarily in Arabian Peninsula. Location: Yemen. Alternative location: Saudi Arabia (2004 – 2006). Formed in Jan. 2009 when Al-Qaida in Yemen combined with Saudi Arabian Al-Qaida operatives. Leader of AQAP is Qasim Mohamed Mahdi Al-Rimi (QDi.282). Ansar al-Shari’a was formed in early 2011 by AQAP and has taken responsibility for multiple attacks in Yemen against both government and civilian targets. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities |
Names (8)
| First name/Name | AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP) |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | AL-QAIDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA (AQAP) |
| Type | Name |
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| First name/Name | Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-Arab |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-Arab |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| First name/Name | القاعدة في جزيرة العرب |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | القاعدة في جزيرة العرب |
| Type | Original script |
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida in the South Arabian Peninsula |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida in the South Arabian Peninsula |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| First name/Name | Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS) |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY) |
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Formerly known as (f.k.a.) |
Historical data
Names (8)
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-Arab |
| Full name/Name | Tanzim Qa’idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-Arab |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida in the South Arabian Peninsula |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida in the South Arabian Peninsula |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS) |
| Full name/Name | Ansar al-Shari'a (AAS) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY) |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida in Yemen (AQY) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 25.08.2023 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Good |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 21.03.2025 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 21.03.2025 07:15) |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
| Full name/Name | Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) |
| Type | Alias |
| Quality | Also known as (a.k.a.) |
Updated: 28.04.2025. 20:16
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