ISLAMIC STATE IN THE GREATER SAHARA (ISGS)
List
| Type | Entity | 
|---|---|
| List name | United Kingdom | 
| Programs (1) | ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16:44) | 
| Listed (1) | 24.02.2020 | 
| Remark | 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 | 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 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 | 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 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) | 
| 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 | ISIS in the Greater Sahara | 
|---|---|
| Full name/Name | ISIS in the Greater Sahara | 
| 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: 04.11.2025. 05:15
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