The telecom infrastructure in the Palestinian territories

Palestinian territories

The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the...

 is growing at a very rapid pace and continually being updated and expanded. Communications in the Palestinian territories occur across many media, including telephone, radio, television, and internet.

Telephone

• Country calling code: +970

There is one Fixed Line Company Paltel

Paltel

Paltel Group or Palestinian Telecommunication Group is the largest private-sector company in the Palestinian territories, employing almost 2,000 people...

 with 363,000 fixed line customers

Mobile

There are 2 Mobile Operators in the Palestinian territories Jawwal with 2 Million Customers , and Wataniya with 400,000 Customers.

Radio

There are 25 licensed FM Stations broadcasting in the Palestinian territories.

FM Stations

• Ajyal - www.radioajyal.com
• Raya - www.raya.fm
• Sama - www.sama-fm.com
• AlSharq - www.alsharq.ps

Internet

• Country code top-level domain (ccTLD): .PS
• Internet users:: More than 78,000 ADSL customers by the end of Q1 2009

See also

• Postage stamps and postal history of the Palestinian National Authority
  Postage stamps and postal history of the Palestinian National Authority
  The Palestinian National Authority began in 1994 to issue stamps and operate postal services as authorized by the Oslo Accords.-Postal service:Starting in 1994-5, the Palestinian National Authority established post offices throughout the PNA, developed its own unique postmarks and issued stamps....
  
  
• Palestinian territories
  Palestinian territories
  The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the...
  
  
• +970
• Paltel
  Paltel
  Paltel Group or Palestinian Telecommunication Group is the largest private-sector company in the Palestinian territories, employing almost 2,000 people...
  
  
• Wataniya