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Palestinian mobile firms offer 3G after Israeli ban ends

It’s an old technology, but 3G is new to Palestinian carriers Jawwal and Wataniya because a previous Israeli ban had prevented the introduction of the mobile service.

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Andrew Simmons
25 Jan 2018
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