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Financial Sanctions Notice ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida 13 March 2025

Published byExternal Relations
TypeSanctions
Date published
13 March 2025

​Introduction 

1. On 11 March 2025, the United Nations Security Council ('UNSC') Committee established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da'esh), Al-Qaida approved the amendment of 12 entries to its Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to an asset freeze.

​2. In accordance with the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Jersey) Law 2019 ('SAFL') and the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Implementation of External Sanctions) (Jersey) Order 2021, any amendments to/or new asset-freeze designations made by the UNSC ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee have immediate effect in Jersey.    

Notice summary

3. Find full details in the Annex to this notice.

4. The following designations have been amended and remain subject to an asset freeze:

  • AIMAN MUHAMMED RABI AL-ZAWAHIRI

  • MUHSIN FADHIL AYED ASHOUR AL-FADHLI

  • ABD ALLAH MOHAMED RAGAB ABDEL RAHMAN

  • ZAKI EZAT ZAKI AHMED

  • ABDUL HAQ

  • QASIM MOHAMED MAHDI AL-RIMI

  • IBRAHIM AWWAD IBRAHIM ALI AL-BADRI AL-SAMARRAI

  • MUSTAFA HAJJI MUHAMMAD KHAN

  • ABDUL MOHSEN ABDALLAH IBRAHIM AL CHAREKH

  • ABOU MOHAMED AL ADNANI

  • SOFIANE BEN GOUMO

  • HAMZA USAMA MUHAMMAD BIN LADEN

What you must do  

5. You must:  

  • immediately check whether you maintain any accounts or hold any funds or economic resources for the persons set out in the Annex to this Notice.

  • freeze such accounts, and other funds or economic resources without prior notice and without delay.

  • refrain from dealing with the funds or assets or making them available (directly or indirectly) to such persons unless licensed by the Minister for External Relations ('MER').

  • report any findings to MER, together with any additional information that would facilitate compliance with SAFL.

  • provide any information concerning the frozen assets of designated persons that MER may request. Information reported to MER may be passed on to other regulatory authorities or law enforcement.

6. Where a relevant institution has already reported details of accounts, other funds or economic resources held frozen for designated persons, they are not required to report these details again.

7. Failure to comply with sanctions legislation or to seek to circumvent its provisions is a criminal offence.

Further information

8. Find guidance on unfreezing assets for delisted persons or entities.​

9. Further information on sanctions can be found on Government of Jersey and Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) websites.

10. Jersey guidance on the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions regime is available at sanctions JFSC Sanctions by country and category.

11. A copy of the UK Regulations can be obtained from legislation.gov.uk. Other relevant information about this regime can be found on financial sanctions targets by regime on GOV.UK.

12. The UK Sanctions List on GOV.UK.

13. The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation Consolidated List on GOV.UK.

Enquiries 

14. Non-media enquiries, sanctions compliance reporting, and licence applications should be emailed to the Financial Sanctions Implementation Unit at sanctions@gov.je.

Annex

15. Annex to Financial Sanctions Notice ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida 13 March 2025.​

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Financial Sanctions Notice ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida 13 March 2025
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