Entity

Al-Qaida in Iraq

Listed by UN Security Council and United Kingdom. No matched entry on the United States, European Union and Canada lists. Lists as published through October 13, 2026.

• ISIS, al-Qaeda and Affiliates

Listing Status by Jurisdiction

• US No matched entry
• UN Listed
• EU No matched entry
• UK Listed
• CA No matched entry

Canada gives effect to UN Security Council listings through regulations under the United Nations Act, so this UN-listed entity is subject to Canadian measures even though it has no entry on the two Canadian lists compared here.

Entries on Each List

• UN Security Council

  AL-QAIDA IN IRAQ

  Reference

  QDe.115

  Listing date

  October 18, 2004

  Program or regime as stated

  Al-Qaida

  Match basis

  • UN reference number QDe.115 (with UK entry AQD0028)

  Source

  UN Security Council Consolidated List, file of October 12, 2026

• United Kingdom

  AL-QAIDA IN IRAQ

  Reference

  AQD0028

  Listing date

  October 18, 2004

  Program or regime as stated

  Isil (Da'esh) and Al-Qaeda (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

  Identifiers on the entry

  UN reference QDe.115

  Match basis

  • UN reference number QDe.115 (with UN entry QDe.115)

  Source

  UK Sanctions List, file of October 12, 2026

Same Name, No Shared Identifier

These entities carry an identical name or alias but no identifier ties them to this one, so they are kept separate. They may describe the same subject.

• al-Zarqawi network (EU only)
• Islamic State (US + CA, not UN / EU / UK)

Program Assignment

• ISIS, al-Qaeda and Affiliates: list program Isil (Da'esh) and Al-Qaeda (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019; UN Al-Qaida list

Names and Aliases on the Lists (20)

• AL-QAIDA IN IRAQ
• Al-Qaida of Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers
• al-Tawhid
• al-Zarqawi network
• AQI
• ISI
• Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
• Islamic State of Iraq
• Jama'at Al-Tawhid Wa'al-Jihad
• JTJ
• Qaida of the Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers
• Tanzeem Qa idat al Jihad/Bilad al Raafidaini
• Tanzeem Qa’idat al Jihad/Bilad al Raafidaini
• Tanzim Qa'idat Al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn
• Tanzim Qa’idat Al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn
• the Monotheism and Jihad Group
• The Organization Base of Jihad/Country of the Two Rivers
• The Organization Base of Jihad/Mesopotamia
• The Organization of Jihad’s Base in the Country of the Two Rivers
• القاعده في العراق

Cite: Middle East Forum, "Al-Qaida in Iraq," Sanctions Comparator, accessed October 13, 2026, https://sanctions.meforum.org/e/un-qde-115/.