Communications of Israel
Telephones - main lines in use: | 3.005 million (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: | 7.757 million (2005) |
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 repeaters) (1995) |
Televisions: | 1.69 million (1997) |
Internet country code: | .il |
Internet hosts: | 1.252 million (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 21 (2000) |
Internet users: | 3.7 million (2006) |