Founded on 20 Aug. 2013 as result of a merger between Al Moulathamoun (QDe.140) and the Mouvement pour l’Unification et le Jihad en Afrique de l’Ouest (MUJAO) (QDe.134). Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014) and led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 4 Dec. 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities.
Imposed Sanctions
Arms embargo, Asset freeze
Last Updated
Jan 12, 2022
OFSI Group ID
12985
What alternative names has AL MOURABITOUN used?
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AL MOURABITOUN
Primary name
المرابطون
Les Sentinelles
Alias
The Sentinels
Alias
Where is AL MOURABITOUN located?
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Website
Mali
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