SDN list · entry 18008
Diriye Ahmed
Yes. Diriye Ahmed is on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the SDGT program, as of the list published October 9, 2026. It is an individual, OFAC entry number 18008, added on April 21, 2015. OFAC lists 11 other names for it, shown below; screen against all of them.
Listed as of the SDN list published · version 5970dbe3dca1
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| Status | On the list |
|---|---|
| List | Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN) |
| Programs | SDGT |
| Type | individual |
| Added to the list | April 21, 2015 |
| First seen by us | 2026-10-07 17:15 UTC |
Names
| Name | Type | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Diriye Ahmed | Primary name | strong |
| Abu Ubaidah Ahmad Umar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Diriye Mahad | A.K.A. | strong |
| Ubaidah Abu | A.K.A. | weak alias |
| Umar Ahmad | A.K.A. | weak alias |
| Abu Ubaidah Ahmed Omar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Abu Ubaidah Sheikh Ahmad Umar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Abu Ubaidah Sheikh Ahmed Umar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Abu Ubaidaha Sheikh Omar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Umar Sheikh Ahmed | A.K.A. | strong |
| Abdikarim Sheikh Mahad Omar | A.K.A. | strong |
| Diriye Abu | A.K.A. | weak alias |
OFAC flags weak aliases as low quality: a match on a weak alias alone should not drive a block.
Details published by OFAC
| Date of birth | January 1, 1972 to December 31, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Somalia |
| Address | Somalia |
| Secondary sanctions risk: | section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886 |
Legal basis
- Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)