Entity record
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP)Organization
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP) appears on the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, designated by European Union under program TAQA; reflected as observed on 2026-06-05.
Also known as
- Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – West Africa
- Islamic State of Iraq and Syria West Africa Province (ISISWAP)
- Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – West Africa (ISIS-WA)
- Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – West Africa (ISIL-WA)
Designations
- Designated by European Union under program TAQA since . Other entities under TAQA
Source remarks: Associated with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq). Formed in March 2015 by Abubakar Shekau. Splinter group of Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram). Committed terrorist attacks in Nigeria. Date of designation referred to in Article 7e(e): 23.02.2020. (official source)
Key properties
Source list & list version
| Dataset | List version | Manifest SHA-256 | Status | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List European Union (Council / DG FISMA) | eu_fsf@2026-06-05 | 7133f32aee690d40… | List version (signing pending) | manifest |
Last confirmed present in EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List list version eu_fsf@2026-06-05, observed .
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How to cite this page
ISLAMIC STATE WEST AFRICA PROVINCE (ISWAP). ProofAML. This page reflects the official EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, version eu_fsf@2026-06-05, as observed on 2026-06-05. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/organizations/islamic-state-west-africa-province-iswap-nk79672d7f/
Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /organizations/islamic-state-west-africa-province-iswap-nk79672d7f/entity.json