Alfa (Arabic: ألفا), or Alfa Telecommunications, is a state-owned[1] Lebanese telecom company, founded in 1994,[2] and the only operating GSM networks in Lebanon other than Touch.

[3][4] Alfa is the network name for the Mobile Interim Company 1 (MIC1), founded in 1994[2] under the name of Cellis, managed by France Telecom.

In 2004, the Lebanese government signed a management contract with FAL-DETE to operate the MIC1 network for four years.

Orascom Telecom and Alfa CEO Marwan Hayek announced on 8 September 2020 the completion of transfer of MIC 1 to the Lebanese government, with the majority of the employees signing a new agreement directly with the government on 8 and 9 September.

[8] Shortly after, caretaker telecommunications minister Talal Hawat announced a new board of director with Jad Nassif as chairman.