Last Updated: January 19, 2026

AL-QA'IDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA

Aliases

AQAP; AL-QA'IDA ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; TANZIM QA'IDAT AL-JIHAD FI JAZIRAT AL-ARAB; AL-QA'IDA OF JIHAD ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA; AL-QA'IDA IN YEMEN; AQY; AL-QA'IDA IN THE SOUTH ARABIAN PENINSULA; ANSAR AL-SHARI'A; ANSAR AL-SHARIA; ANSAR AL-SHARIAH; ANSAR AL SHARIAH; PARTISANS OF ISLAMIC LAW; SONS OF ABYAN; SONS OF HADRAM...

Address

Yemen; Saudi Arabia

Other Information

SDN

Date of listing

2010-01-19

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Blocking Property

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396

Official Information

On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/01/2022-13969/global-terrorism-sanctions-regulations