Supervisor Elham AbolFateh
Editor in Chief Mohamed Wadie

Communication Services Disrupted in West Bank


Mon 06 May 2024 | 06:58 PM
Israa Farhan

Today, Palestinian cellular communications company "Jawwal" in the West Bank announced a widespread malfunction affecting cellular communication services.

In a press release reported by the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA), Jawwal stated that its teams are working to address the issue as swiftly as possible.

According to the agency, cellular communication services from Jawwal have ceased entirely in most areas of the West Bank since this morning.

The West Bank, a landlocked territory located in the Middle East, is home to a significant Palestinian population.

Controlled by Israel since the Six-Day War in 1967, the region has seen ongoing tensions and conflicts related to its status and governance.

Communication infrastructure, vital for daily life and business operations, often faces disruptions due to various factors, including political instability and technological challenges.

The recent interruption in cellular services highlights the vulnerability of essential utilities in the region, affecting the daily lives of residents and businesses alike.