# UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Kinahan

https://mins.news/en/item/17577

- Reuters, 2026-08-09 17:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uae-extradites-alleged-irish-crime-gang-boss-kinahan-2026-08-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a78b247dd72780001fe78cf

> The United Arab Emirates has transferred Daniel Kinahan to Irish authorities, according to the UAE state news agency WAM. The agency cited a joint statement released on Sunday. Kinahan was described as an alleged boss of an Irish crime gang. The handover places him in the custody of Irish authorities after his extradition from the UAE.

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