Ahmed al-Sharaa is a former leader of a U.S.-designated terrorist organization.
November 04, 2025
high
biographical
Biographical affiliation indicating past leadership of an organization designated by the U.S. as terrorist.
Ahmed al-Sharaa renounced his allegiance to al Qaeda in 2016.
January 01, 2016
high
temporal
Public renunciation of prior affiliation with a militant organization.
The United States designated Ahmed al-Sharaa as a terrorist in 2013.
January 01, 2013
high
temporal
U.S. government terrorist designation of an individual.