Internet in Palestine: Many people wonder if there are good internet connections in Palestine, and if there are, are connections widespread and accessible? How fast are connections? Is the Internet available everywhere in Palestine?
The telecommunication sector in Palestine is growing quickly, and it is subject to new updates from time to time. Internet services are very important for Palestinians because internet use plays a pivotal role in their daily lives, such as managing business matters, pursuing educational responsibilities, as well as communicating with relatives and friends, especially those who live in remote areas who would otherwise be difficult to contact.
Palestinians are very eager to be connected with the outside world and to communicate with people who live all around the world. The desire to be connected with the rest of humanity and to form friendships motivates Palestinians to develop internet services that are available in every home and institution in Palestine.
In Palestine there are 49 companies that provide internet services (ADSL) to customers at affordable prices. While visiting Palestine, you will not face difficulties in accessing the internet in locales you may visit. Host families almost always have internet service in their homes. In 2018, the Third Generation (3G) feature became available in Palestine since the Israeli occupation banned this service for a long time from being activated in Palestine.