Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali Al-Badri Al-Samarrai
Aliases
Ibrahim 'Awad Ibrahim al-Badri al-Samarrai; Abu Du’a; Abu Duaa'; Dr. Ibrahim; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi al-Husayni al-Quraishi; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi; Ibrahim 'Awad Ibrahim al-Samarra'i; Dr Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim al-Samarra'i; Dr Ibrahim “Awwad Ibrahim” Ali al-Badri al- Samarrai'; السامرائي البدري علي إبراهيم عواد إبراهيم; ي القريش الحسيني البغدادي بكر أب...
Position
Leader of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI). Was based in Iraq and Syria. Declared himself “caliph” in Mosul in 2014. Responsible for managing and directing AQI large scale operations. Killed in October 2019 during a counterterrorism operation.\nWife’s name: Saja Hamid al-Dulaimi. Wife’s name: Asma Fawzi Mohamme...
DoB
N/A
Address
Iraq; Syrian Arab Republic
Reg. ID
Ration card number 0134852 (other-Other identification number)
Linked to
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202500611
Official reason
Leader of Al-Qaida in Iraq.
Other Information
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX%3A32016R0047
Date of listing
2025-03-21
Program information
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures with respect to ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida
Regime
UN, EU-horizontal
Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission, Prohibition to satisfy claims
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. - It is prohibited to grant claims to the persons or entities listed in Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1686. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of C...
Official Information
The UN Security Council has introduced two separate restrictive measures regimes to combat terrorism. On 15 October 1999, restrictive measures were introduced in relation to the Taliban through UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999). On 16 January 2002, the measures were extended to cover the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups,...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02016D1693-20230610