Ceragon today announced that its FibeAir wireless backhaul solutions will be deployed by long-time customer and leading mobile operator in India, Idea Cellular.

Idea, with over 26 million subscribers covering over 60% of India, has selected again Ceragon's high-capacity backhaul solutions to expand its networks into India's Bihar territory, enabling support to the growing number of mobile service subscribers.

India continues to lead the world in appreciation, understanding and placing high value on wireless network services.

Ceragon Ships More High-Capacity Wireless Backhaul Solutions to Idea Mobile

Idea, one of India's leading mobile operators uses Ceragon's FibeAir® solutions for expanding its networks into India's Bihar territory in a deal valued at over $3 million

TEL AVIV, Israel, June 17, 2008 - Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CRNT), a leading provider of high-capacity wireless backhaul solutions, today announced that Idea Cellular, its long-time customer and one of India's leading mobile operators, is deploying Ceragon's FibeAir solutions as part of a new network expansion into India's Bihar region. Ceragon will power Idea's network with high-capacity microwave backhaul solutions, enabling the operator to support the increasing number of mobile service subscribers. Revenue from this recent sale tops $3 million.

Idea Cellular, a leading mobile operator in India, has been deploying and using Ceragon's high-capacity backhaul solutions for nearly four years. Idea provides services in 11 of the India's 22 service areas - or circles - and holds licenses to operate in all of the circles making it a pan India Operator. During the 2007 fiscal year (ended March 31, 2008) alone, Idea added over 10 million new subscribers, bringing its total customer base to more than 24 million. Since then the subscriber base grew to more than 26 million and is now set to grow even more significantly as the operator expands its network into Bihar where it had not been operating until now.

"Idea is one of the fastest growing mobile companies in India and we are determined to maintain our fast pace going forward," said Anil Tandan, CTO of Idea Cellular. "We have been using Ceragon's high-capacity wireless backhaul equipment for several years and are very happy with their performance and reliability. When the time came to select a backhaul equipment vendor for the new expansion in Bihar, we knew that we could depend on Ceragon to deliver quality solutions in the right time frame."

"Ceragon continues to strengthen its position in India by expanding its activities with strategic customers such as Idea," said Ira Palti, President and CEO of Ceragon. "India's mobile market is exploding, creating a huge demand for our high-capacity wireless backhaul solutions. We are very happy to be selected again by Idea and we look forward to continuing our fruitful relations on this, and future projects."

About IDEA Cellular:
As a leading GSM Mobile Services operator in India, IDEA Cellular has licenses to operate in 13 circles. With a customer base of over 22 million, IDEA Cellular has operations in Delhi, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttaranchal, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, HP, and Kerala. IDEA Cellular's footprint currently covers an estimated 60% of India's telecom-market. IDEA also has licenses to operate in these service areas of Mumbai and Bihar.

Customer Service and Innovation are the drivers of this Brand. IDEA is the only operator in the world to launch Pay Easy which is a bill payment system through the effective use of the pre-paid channel. With GPRS currently available on all its' networks, for both pre and post paid customers, IDEA Cellular was the first company to commercially launch next generation EDGE technology for its Delhi circle. More about IDEA Cellular Limited at www.ideacellular.com

About Ceragon Networks Ltd.
Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CRNT) is a leading provider of high capacity wireless backhaul solutions that enable wireless service providers to deliver voice and premium data services, such as Internet browsing, music and video applications. Ceragon's wireless backhaul solutions use microwave technology to transfer large amounts of network traffic between base stations and the infrastructure at the core of the mobile network. Ceragon designs solutions to provide fiber-like connectivity for circuit-switched, or SONET/SDH, networks, next generation Ethernet/Internet Protocol, or IP-based, networks, and hybrid networks that combine circuit-switched and IP-based networks. Ceragon's solutions support all wireless access technologies, including GSM, CDMA, EV-DO and WiMAX. These solutions address wireless service providers' need to cost-effectively build-out and scale their infrastructure to meet the increasing demands placed on their networks by growing numbers of subscribers and the increasing demand for premium data services. Ceragon also provides its solutions to businesses and public institutions that operate their own private communications networks. Ceragon's solutions are deployed by more than 150 service providers of all sizes, as well as in hundreds of private networks, in nearly 100 countries. More information is available at www.ceragon.com



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