Entity

Islamic State-Mozambique

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

• ISIS, al-Qaeda and Affiliates

Listing Status by Jurisdiction

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

Entries on Each List

• United States

  ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ AND SYRIA - MOZAMBIQUE

  Reference

  OFAC entry 31372

  Listing date

  Not stated in the SDN list file

  Program or regime as stated

  FTO; SDGT

  Match basis

  • Official name match (hand-checked): "Al-Shabaab in Mozambique", see the Public Safety Canada entry (with CA entry Criminal Code listed entity 2025-122)

  Source

  OFAC SDN List, file of October 13, 2026

• Canada

  Islamic State-Mozambique

  Reference

  Criminal Code listed entity 2025-122

  Listing date

  December 8, 2025

  Program or regime as stated

  Criminal Code listed entity

  Match basis

  • Official name match (hand-checked): "Al-Shabaab in Mozambique", see the Public Safety Canada entry (with US entry OFAC entry 31372)

  Source

  Canada Criminal Code Listed Terrorist Entities, file of December 10, 2025

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.

• Devotees of Islam (EU only)
• Asz-Szabab w Mozambiku (EU only)
• Ansar al-Islam (AI) (UN + UK + CA, not US / EU)
• Adf (Allied Democratic Forces) (All five)

Program Assignment

• ISIS, al-Qaeda and Affiliates: inferred from the CA and US listing text, which names the group

Names and Aliases on the Lists (19)

• AHL AL-SUNNA WA AL-JAMAA
• Ahl al-Sunna wa al-Jamma (ASWJ)
• Al-Shabaab
• AL-SHABAAB IN MOZAMBIQUE
• Al-Shabaab in Mozambique
• ANSAAR KALIMAT ALLAH
• ANSAR AL-SUNNA
• Ansar al-Sunna
• IS-Mozambique
• ISLAMIC STATE - MOZAMBIQUE
• ISLAMIC STATE CENTRAL AFRICA PROVINCE
• Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP or ISCA)
• Islamic State Mozambique Province (ISMP)
• ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ AND SYRIA - MOZAMBIQUE
• Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Mozambique (ISIS-Mozambique)
• Islamic State-Mozambique
• Mozambique Province
• WILAYAH CENTRAL AFRICA
• Wilayah Mozambique

Cite: Middle East Forum, "Islamic State-Mozambique," Sanctions Comparator, accessed October 13, 2026, https://sanctions.meforum.org/e/us-31372/.