Born: 1978;

Place of Birtn: Djebock, Mali;

Gender: Male;

Nationality: Mali;

National ID No.: 11262/1547 (Mali);

Address: Golf Rue 708 Door 345, Gao, Mali;

Known also as: Sidi Amar Ould Daha; Yoro Ould Daha; Yoro Ould Daya; Yoro.

Activities:

Mahri Sidi Amar Ben Daha operates transportation companies in eastern Mali that launder narcotics trafficking money and deliver supplies to jihadists. Ben Daha has used profits from illicit narcotics trafficking to purchase commercial bus and trucking companies.

From November 14 to 18, 2018, Ben Daha instructed dozens of combatants to blockade the venue for regional consultations in Gao in coordination with Mohamed Ould Mataly, effectively blocking discussion on key provisions of the 2015 Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali related to reform of the territorial structure of northern Mali.