Wafa Telecom
Native name | وفا تيليكوم |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Abd Al-Rahman Shahbander Street, |
Area served | Syria |
Key people | Ghassan Saba (CEO) |
| Products | Mobile network operator, GSM, 3G, 4G / LTE, 5G |
| Services | Telecommunications & Data |
| Website | wafa-telecom |
Wafa Telecom (Arabic: وفا تيليكوم) is the third mobile operator in Syria. The other two being Syriatel and MTN Syria.
It is granted the exclusive rights to operate 5G in Syria. They performed the first test of the technology in 2023. The company plans to build 750 radio stations by the start of 2023. They aim to acquire 1.5 million users in three years and cover 80% of Syria in 5 years and 90% of it in 10 years.
Its ownership has links to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.