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22 Covert Palestinian Cell Antennas Found in Jerusalem's Old City
How 3 Israeli newsrooms (in fr, English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By i24NEWS
First reported by Arutz Sheva · Sep 2, 2026
What happened
Israeli authorities have discovered 22 clandestine Palestinian cellular antennas in Jerusalem's Old City, enabling Palestinian networks to operate independently and raising security concerns about potential communication interception.
- 0122 covert Palestinian cell antennas were found in Jerusalem's Old City.
- 02The antennas allow Palestinian networks to operate independently of Israeli infrastructure.
- 03Calls to Israeli emergency numbers were routed to Palestinian authorities.
- 04Security experts warn of potential communication interception by hostile actors.
- 05Israeli authorities are investigating the unauthorized installation.
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