Last Updated: October 16, 2026

Najmuddin Faraj Ahmad

Aliases

Mullah Krekar

Fateh Najm Eddine Farraj

Faraj Ahmad Najmuddin

Nationality

Iraq

Date of birth

1956-07-07; 1963-06-17

Place of birth

Olaqloo Sharbajer, Al-Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq

Address

Heimdalsgate 36-V, 0578, Oslo, Norway

Reg. ID

Other, 0075258, issuer: Iraq, remark: Ration Card

Other sanctions regimes

Sender

Additional info

article 3 paragraphs 1 and 2 (Financial sanctions) and articles 4 (Travel ban)

Other Information

Mother’s name: Masouma Abd al-Rahman. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 20 May 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link available.

Date of listing

2025-05-15

Program information

Authority

Program

Ordinance of 21 March 2025 on measures against persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (SR 946.231.08)

Regime

UN, Switzerland horizontal

Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Asset freeze, Travel ban

Official Information

Switzerland imposes these sanctions under the Ordinance of 21 March 2025 on measures against persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (SR 946.231.08). The measures implement sanctions adopted by the UN Security Council.

Program URL

https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/2025/194/de

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