Targeted Financial Sanctions Notice No. 6 of 2025 - Amendments to the ISIL(Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List
On 22 August 2025, the United Nations Security Council made updates to the ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List following the enactment of amendments to entries by the United Nations Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities.
The individuals, entities and other groups in the ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List are subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2734 (2024), and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.
Pursuant to Regulation 5 of POT-TFR, the Counter Financing of Terrorism Inter-Ministerial Committee (the Committee) hereby circulates the updates made to the ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List to all natural and legal persons, including reporting institutions within Kenya; and provides guidance on actions to be taken following receipt of this Notice.
