Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Ali MAYCHOU

Aliases

Abu Abdul Rahman Ali AL SANHAJI; Abu 'Abd Al-Rahman Ali AL-SANHAJI; Abou Abderrahman AL-SENHADJI; Abou Abderrahmane AL-SANHAJI; ABDERAHMANE AL MAGHREBI

Nationality

Morocco

DoB

1983-05-25

Address

Mali

Official reason

Specifically, DOS designated Ali Maychou, who holds a leadership role in JNIM, as a SDGT pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, which imposes sanctions on foreign persons determined to have committed, or pose a serious risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or ...

Other Information

https://2017-2021.state.gov/terrorist-designation-of-ali-maychou/

Date of listing

2019-07-16

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