Abdullahi Mohamed Ali

Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbalolshe (, ) is a Somali politician and incumbent Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency. He previously served as the director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency in 2014. Again in April 2017, Ali Sanbalolshe was reappointed as the director of NISA.

He is currently a member of the federal parliament of Somalia.

Ali Sanbaloolshe is from the Ali-Madaxweyne (Hassan Muse) Hawadle subclan of the Hawiye.

Career He was previously the Minister for National Security in the Transitional Federal Government. Ali Sanbaloolshe later served as Somalia's Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

On 9 July 2014, following a security reform, Ali Sanbaloolshe was appointed the new Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). He replaced Bashir Mohamed Jama at the position. He was replaced at the position by Abdurahman Mohamud Turyare, the former Chief of the Supreme Military Court.

He won his second term as a member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia in March 2022 after receiving 54 votes He served in the position until 31 May 2025, when he was replaced.