Database: Identifiers of Designated Islamic Terrorist Organizations
Faylaq al-Karar
Designation Status (as of October 6, 2026)
| US State Dept FTO | Not listed official list |
|---|---|
| US Treasury OFAC SDN (SDGT) | Not listed official list |
| UK Proscribed | Not listed official list |
| EU Terrorist Lists | Not listed official list |
| Canada Listed Entities | Not listed official list |
| Australia Listed | Not listed official list |
Profile written 2014 The profile below is the original Jihad Intel text and has not been updated. Designation status above is current.
Not yet designated terrorist by a Western country
Base of operations: Iraq
Faylaq al-Karar (full name: Faylaq al-Karar Dar' al-Iraq) is a Shi'a militia led by Sheikh Ra'ad Awad al-Tamimi, who has also served as secretary general for the political party Hizb al-Imana. The militia claims a number of formations such as Liwa Umm al-Banin in Babil province to the south of Baghdad and Liwa Zainab al-Hawra.
