SC/12519

Security Council ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee Amends Two Entries on Its Sanctions List

On 14 September 2016, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) enacted the amendments specified with underline and strikethrough in the entries below on its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.

A. Individuals associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

QDi.353  Name: 1: ALI 2: BEN TAHER 3: BEN FALEH 4: OUNI HARZI
Name (original script): علي بن الطاھر بن الفالح العوني الحرزي
Title: na Designation: na DOB: 9 Mar. 1986 POB: Ariana, Tunisia Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: Abou Zoubair Nationality: Tunisian Passport no.: Tunisian passport number W342058, issued on 14 Mar. 2011 (expires on 13 Mar. 2016) National identification no.: Tunisian National Identity Card number 08705184, issued on 24 Feb. 2011 Address: a) 18 Mediterranean Street, Ariana, Tunisia b) Syrian Arab Republic (located in as at Mar. 2015) c) Iraq (possible alternative location as at Mar. 2015) d) Libya (previously located in) Listed on: 10 Apr. 2015, (amended on 14 Sep. 2016) Other information: Physical description: eye colour: brown; height: 171cm.  Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice.  Previous occupation: trading agent.  A member of Ansar al-Shari’a in Tunisia (QDe.143), active in recruitment of foreign terrorist fighters and arms smuggling.  Detained and sentenced to 30 months imprisonment for planning terrorist acts in 2005 in Tunisia.  Planned and perpetrated the attack against the Consulate of the United States in Benghazi, Libya on 11 Sep. 2012.  Arrest warrant issued by the Tunisian National Guard (as at Mar. 2015).  Father’s name is Taher Ouni Harzi, mother’s name is Borkana Bedairia.  Reportedly killed in an airstrike in Mosul, Iraq, in Jun. 2015.

QDi.354  Name: 1: TARAK 2: BEN TAHER 3: BEN FALEH 4: OUNI HARZI
Name (original script): طارق بن الطاھر بن الفالح العوني الحرزي
Title: na Designation: na DOB: 3 May 1982 POB: Tunis, Tunisia Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: Abou Omar Al Tounisi Nationality: Tunisian Passport no.: Tunisian passport number Z050399, issued on 9 Dec. 2003 (expired on 8 Dec. 2008) National identification no.: Tunisian National Identity Card number 04711809, issued on 13 Nov. 2003 Address: a) 18 Mediterranean Street, Ariana, Tunisia b) Syrian Arab Republic (located in as at Mar. 2015) c) Iraq (possible alternative location as at Mar. 2015) d) Libya (previously located in) Listed on: 10 Apr. 2015, (amended on 14 Sep. 2016) Other information: Physical description: eye colour: brown; height: 172cm.  Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice.  Previous occupation: worker.  A dangerous and active member of Al Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115) in 2004, also active in facilitating and hosting members of Ansar al-Shari’a in Tunisia (QDe.143) in Syria.  Sentenced, in absentia, on 30 October 2007, to 24 years imprisonment for terrorist activities by the Appeals Court of Tunis.  Father’s name is Taher Ouni Harzi, mother’s name is Borkana Bedairia.  Reportedly killed in Syria in Jun. 2015.

The Committee’s ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List is updated regularly on the basis of relevant information provided by Member States and international and regional organizations.  An updated List is accessible on the Committee’s website at the following URL:  www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list.

The Consolidated United Nations Security Council Sanctions List is also updated following all changes made to the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List.  An updated version of the Consolidated List is accessible via the following URL:  www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/un-sc-consolidated-list.

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