# AL-QA'IDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA

> **OFAC-sanctioned organization** · program: **US-TERR** · country: SA;YE

## Why on the list

SDGT - INA - Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)

## Aliases

- AL-QA'IDA IN THE SOUTH ARABIAN PENINSULA _(a.k.a.)_
- AL-QA'IDA IN YEMEN _(a.k.a.)_
- AL-QA'IDA OF JIHAD ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA _(a.k.a.)_
- AL-QA'IDA ORGANIZATION IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA _(a.k.a.)_
- ANSAR AL SHARIAH _(a.k.a.)_
- ANSAR AL-SHARI'A _(a.k.a.)_
- ANSAR AL-SHARIA _(a.k.a.)_
- ANSAR AL-SHARIAH _(a.k.a.)_
- AQAP _(a.k.a.)_
- AQY _(a.k.a.)_
- Civil Council of Hadramawt _(a.k.a.)_
- National Hadramawt Council _(a.k.a.)_
- PARTISANS OF ISLAMIC LAW _(a.k.a.)_
- Sons of Abyan _(a.k.a.)_
- Sons of Hadramawt _(a.k.a.)_
- Sons of Hadramawt Committee _(a.k.a.)_
- TANZIM QA'IDAT AL-JIHAD FI JAZIRAT AL-ARAB _(a.k.a.)_

## Key facts

- **OFAC UID:** 1215680589
- **Primary name:** AL-QA'IDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
- **Type:** Organization
- **Sanctions program:** US-TERR
- **Country:** SA;YE
- **Total aliases tracked:** 17

## Primary source

OFAC SDN List entry: https://sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov/Details.aspx?id=1215680589

## Citation

> US Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals List, entry UID 1215680589. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/sanction/1215680589. Licensed CC0.

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