Thuraya

Mick, happy to be shed of the weight of the Barrett for a few minutes, slipped off his backpack, unlashed its flap, and withdrew a chunk of silicon technology called a Thuraya SG-2520 encrypted satellite phone.

Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

Mick, happy to be shed of the weight of the Barrett for a few minutes, slipped off his backpack, unlashed its flap, and withdrew a chunk of silicon technology called a Thuraya SG-2520 encrypted satellite phone.

Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

Pretty much the only exception is Thuraya, which is largely Middle East/North African in ownership, though even that list includes a fair number of American frenemies and/or regimes who don't have much use for free-floating radicals.

Boing Boing Xeni Jardin 2011

January 15 2008, Sea Launch finally succeeded in launching Thuraya's second satellite (called Thuraya 3 - one has been terminated), which expanded Thuraya coverage to include China, Japan,

unknown title 2009

January 15 2008, Sea Launch finally succeeded in launching Thuraya's second satellite (called Thuraya 3 - one has been terminated), which expanded Thuraya coverage to include China, Japan,

unknown title 2009

January 15 2008, Sea Launch finally succeeded in launching Thuraya's second satellite (called Thuraya 3 - one has been terminated), which expanded Thuraya coverage to include China, Japan,

unknown title 2009

They put out the first calls by walkie-talkies and Thuraya satellite phones to rebel commanders calling for backup, opposition fighters said.

Libyan Rebels Jolted by Counterattack Charles Levinson 2011

Another protester at the French Embassy, Thuraya Arafat, 58, said: I am here to find out why the French ambassador visited Hama.

Syrian protesters attack U.S., French embassies 2011

Mr. Yousef uses a Thuraya satellite phone from Turkey.

Armed With Phone, and Dangerous to Syria Marc Champion 2011

But while in Libya, they found their cellphones and Thuraya satellite phones jammed or out of commission, making planning and logistics challenging.

Rebels Hijack Gadhafi's Phone Network Margaret Coker 2011