Engineer Ismail
Records were merged on name + nationality alone (no shared date of birth). Common names may match multiple individuals, verify DOB and place of birth before any business decision.
Identity
- Type
- person
- Nationality
- SO
- Date of birth
- 1983
- Role
- senior explosive expert responsible for the overall management of al-Shabaab’s explosives operations and manufacturing
Also known as
Designation timeline · 2
- Added to Switzerland SECO
CH-SomaliaCH SECO: Somalia Somalia publisher record ↗ - Added to EU FSF
SOMEU FSF: SOM (2023/1147 (OJ L151 I)) Somalia publisher record ↗
Sanctions programs · 2
Previous designations · 1
Recorded in an official feed we index but since delisted — no longer an active sanction. Shown for the historical record.
| Source | Program | Name | Regime | Designated | Delisted | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU_TRAVEL_BANS | EU-TRAVEL-BANS | EU Consolidated Travel Bans | Travel-ban | 19/05/2026 | source ↗ |
Listed on · 3
Possible matches in other source lists · 7
Records in other sanctions lists with high name overlap that may describe the same person. We have not aggregated these into the record above because date of birth, nationality, or both were not published by one or more sources. Review each below and verify identity against the source record before treating as the same individual.
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi
Somalia
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Abdullahi Mohamed Hassan
Somalia
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Abdullahi Mohamed Hirad
Somalia
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Abdullahi Mohamed Ashari
Somalia
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Somalia
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 2 name tokens:
abdullahi, mohamed - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
ABDULLAHI OSMAN MOHAMED CADDOW
Somalia
Active source lists: UK_OFSI, UN_SC
Why we surfaced this:
- ✓ Shares 4 name tokens:
abdullahi, caddow, mohamed, osman - ✓ Both sources report nationality somalia
- ✗ Date of birth not published by at least one source
- • Sanctioned under shared regime(s): somalia
Frequently asked questions
Is Engineer Ismail sanctioned?
Yes. Engineer Ismail (individual) is subject to 2 active sanctions designations from EU FSF, Switzerland SECO, the earliest dated 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z. Each designation and its source link is listed on this page.
Who has sanctioned Engineer Ismail?
Engineer Ismail is listed by EU FSF, Switzerland SECO under programs SOM, CH-Somalia. See the designations for the issuing authority and source URL of each.
When was Engineer Ismail first sanctioned?
The earliest active designation amisanctioned indexes is dated 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z. Individual designations may carry their own dates, check each entry on this page.
What does it mean that Engineer Ismail is sanctioned?
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