Last Updated: June 22, 2025

Omar Hammami

Aliases

Abu Maansuur Al-Amriki; Abu Mansour Al-Amriki; Abu Mansuur Al-Amriki; Umar Hammami; Abu Mansur Al-Amriki

Nationality

United States of America

DoB

1984-05-06

Address

Somalia

Reg. ID

['403062567 (passport-National passport) ((passport))' '423-31-3021 (ssn-Social Security Number) ((social security number))']

Linked to

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32017R0395&from=EN

Official reason

Omar Hammami is engaging in acts that threaten the peace, security or stability of Somalia. He is a senior member of Al-Shabaab. He is involved in recruitment, finance and payroll for foreign fighters in Somalia. He is described as an expert in explosives and warfare in general. Since October 2007 he has appeared in television reports and in Al-Sha...

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2011-07-28)\n(Other information: Also believed to have Syrian nationality. Date of UN designation 28.7.2011.)

Date of listing

2017-03-08

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures against Somalia

Regime

UN

Target State

Somalia

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in Annex I of Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP.

Official Information

Measures imposed at UN level since UN Security Council Resolution 733 (1992) of 23 January 1992 and subsequent Resolutions are transposed into EU sanctions law. The measures include an arms embargo, which is partial and allows under certain conditions arms supplies for the development of Somalia's security and police institutions. In addition the m...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02010D0231-20230612