HAMADA OULD MOHAMED EL KHAIRY

QDi.315
HAMADA OULD MOHAMED EL KHAIRY
Date on which the narrative summary became available on the Committee's website: 
22 February 2013
Date(s) on which the narrative summary was updated: 
3 February 2015
Reason for listing: 

Hamada Ould Mohamed el Khairy was listed on 22 February 2013 pursuant to paragraphs 2 and 3 of resolution 2083 (2012) as being associated with Al-Qaida for “participating in the financing, planning, facilitating, preparing, or perpetrating of acts or activities by, in conjunction with, under the name of, on behalf of, or in support of” and “recruiting for” the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014) and the Mouvement pour l’Unification et le Jihad en Afrique de l’Ouest (MUJAO) (QDe.134).

Additional information: 

Hamada Ould Mohamed el Khairy has provided logistical support to Katibat el Moulathamoune, linked with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb AQIM (QDe.014) led by Mokhtar Belmokthar (QDi.136).

In September 2011, when the Mouvement pour l’Unification et le Jihad en Afrique de l’Ouest (MUJAO)
(QDe.134) was created, Ould Mohamed el Khairy joined the organization. Ould Mohamed el Khairy is one of the leaders of MUJAO. Prior to joining this group he was a member of AQIM from 2009 to 2011. He was involved in the kidnapping in October 2011 of three people in a Sahraoui refugee camp located near Tindouf, Algeria.