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Khalif ADALE

Aliases

Qaliif CADALE; Khalif Mohamed WARSAME; Qaaliif ABDALE; Qaliif CADE; Adale KHALIF

Nationality

Djibouti

DoB

1964-01-01; 1968-01-01

Address

Qunyo Barrow, Middle Juba, Somalia; Buulo Fulaay, Somalia

Reg. ID

11120061B, Passport

Official reason

As of early 2022, Khalif Adale (Adale) has served as al-Shabaab’s finance leader for collecting money from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and has reported directly to al-Shabaab’s emir Ahmed Diriye, who was designated as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) pursuant to E.O.13224 in 2015. Adale was part of al-Shabaab leader Mahad...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1028

Date of listing

2022-10-17

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