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# **About half of the population of the Middle East and North Africa still does not use mobile internet, even though they live in areas with coverage.**

A allegation by post author, said on 2026-11-08. Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway.

> *قرابة نصف سكان الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا مازالوا ما يستعملوش إنترنت الهاتف، رغم أنهم يعيشو في مناطق فيها التغطية!*

dz1001techPublished 2026-11-08 [ Read source](https://t.me/dz1001tech/5882)

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