Page last updated on February 8,

Telephones - main lines in use:
337,000 (includes West Bank) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 112
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
2.405 million (includes West Bank) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 130
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: Gaza continues to repair the damage to its telecommunications infrastructure caused by fighting in 2009
domestic: Israeli company BEZEK and the Palestinian company PALTEL are responsible for fixed line services; the Palestinian JAWWAL company provides cellular services
international: country code - 970 (2009)

Broadcast media:
1 television station and about 10 radio stations (2008)

Internet country code:
.ps; note - same as West Bank

Internet users:
1.379 million (includes West Bank) (2009)
country comparison to the world: 87
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]