Telephones -
main lines in use | 2.936 million (2005) |
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Telephones -
mobile cellular | 7.757 million (2005) |
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| Telephone system | general assessment: most highly developed system in the Middle East although not the largest
domestic: good system of coaxial cable and microwave radio relay; all systems are digital
international: country code - 972; 3 submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) |
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| Radio broadcast stations | AM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998) |
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Television broadcast
stations | 17 (plus 36 repeaters) (1995) |
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| Internet country code | .il |
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| Internet users | 3.7 million (2006) |
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