Consolidated List · Al-Qaida
TARKHAN TAYUMURAZOVICH BATIRASHVILI
- Reference
- QDi.345
- Type
- individual
- Committee
- Al-Qaida
- Listed on
- 2015-01-23
- Last updated
- 2020-11-24
- Nationality
- Georgia
- Date of birth
- 1986-01-11, 1982
- Place of birth
- Akhmeta, Village Birkiani, Georgia
- Address
- Syrian Arab Republic
Also known as
Tarkhan Tayumurazovich Batyrashvili, Tarkhan Batirashvili, Omar Shishani, Umar Shishani, Abu Umar al-Shishani, Omar al-Shishani, Chechen Omar, Omar the Chechen, Omer the Chechen, Umar the Chechen, Abu Umar, Abu Hudhayfah
Narrative summary
As of mid-2014, Syria-based senior military commander and shura council member of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (AQI) (QDe.115). Led approximately 1,000 foreign fighters for ISIL and committed a number of attacks in northern Syria INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
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