Formed in May 2015 by Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahraoui (QDi.415). Associated with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115)). Splinter group of Al-Mourabitoun (QDe.141). Committed terrorist attacks in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
Names (8)
Last name/Name
ISLAMIC STATE IN THE GREATER SAHARA (ISGS)
Full name/Name
ISLAMIC STATE IN THE GREATER SAHARA (ISGS)
Type
Primary name
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Islamic Sahel
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Islamic Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahel
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Greater Sahara (ISIL-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Greater Sahara (ISIL-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahara
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahara
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of the Greater Sahel
Full name/Name
Islamic State of the Greater Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Last name/Name
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria - Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria - Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Historical data
Names (8)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)
Type
Prime alias
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahara
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahara
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of the Greater Sahel
Full name/Name
Islamic State of the Greater Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Islamic Sahel
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Islamic Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Greater Sahara (ISIL-GS)
Full name/Name
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Greater Sahara (ISIL-GS)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahel
Full name/Name
ISIS in the Greater Sahel
Type
AKA (also known as)
Identification documents (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Type
Further Identifiying Information: Formed in May 2015 by Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahraoui (QDi.415).Associated with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115)).Splinter group of Al-Mourabitoun (QDe.141).Committed terrorist attacks in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
Updated: 28.04.2025. 11:16
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