In accordance with paragraph 14 of resolution 1844 (2008) and Section 2(p) of the Committee Guidelines established pursuant to resolution 2713 (2023) concerning Al-Shabaab, the following narrative summary of reasons is made accessible to the Committee
MOHAMED OMAR MOHAMED was listed on 21/May/2024 pursuant paragraph 26(b) of resolution 2662 (2022): (i) 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 Al-Shabaab; and (iii) recruiting for, or otherwise supporting acts or activities of Al-Shabaab or any cell, affiliate, splinter group or derivative thereof.
Mohamed Omar MOHAMED is associated with Al-Shabaab by participating in the planning and perpetrating of acts and activities under the name of Al-Shabaab and by recruiting for Al-Shabaab, including child soldiers. He has also been responsible for a series of attacks targeting civilians. MOHAMED was previously the Wali and Jabha (Al-Shabaab’s armed wing) commander of the Berdaale District, Bay Region.