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Israel: Communications

Telephones - main lines in use
3.1 million (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular
6.334 million (2002)
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)
Radio broadcast stations
AM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998)
Radios
3.07 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations
17 (plus 36 low-power repeaters) (1995)
Televisions
1.69 million (1997)
Internet country code
.il
Internet hosts
146,791 (2002)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
21 (2000)
Internet users
2 million (2002)

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