West Bank Telecommunications Profile 2007

Telephones - main lines in use

349,000 (includes Gaza Strip) (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular

1.095 million (includes Gaza Strip) (2005)

Telephone system

general assessment: NA
domestic: Israeli company BEZEK and the Palestinian company PALTEL are responsible for fixed line services in the Gaza Strip; the Palestinian JAWAL company provides cellular services
international: country code - 970

Radio broadcast stations

AM 1, FM 20, shortwave 0 (2005)

Television broadcast stations

8 (2005)

Internet country code

.ps; note - same as Gaza Strip

Internet users

243,000 (includes Gaza Strip) (2005)