FORM 6-K


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For November 29, 2011

Commission File Number:  001-33271

CELLCOM ISRAEL LTD.
10 Hagavish Street
Netanya, Israel 42140
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(Address of principal executive offices)


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CELLCOM  ISRAEL ANNOUNCES DISMISSAL OF TWO PURPORTED
CLASS ACTIONS FILED AGAINST THE COMPANY

While the Company has not issued any report concerning the matter set forth below, the Company’s controlling shareholder will report this matter under the Israeli reporting requirements and, consequently, the Company is filing this Form 6-K.

NETANYA, Israel, November 29, 2011 – Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (the “Company”) announced that in November 2011, two purported class actions filed against the Company in November and December 2010, were dismissed, at the request of the respective plaintiffs.

The purported class action lawsuit filed against the Company in November 2010 in the District Court of Tel-Aviv-Jaffa, was in connection with allegations that the Company unlawfully and in violation of its license does not allow its subscribers to review their agreements prior to signing them. Had the lawsuit been certified as a class action, the total amount claimed from the Company was estimated by the plaintiff to be approximately NIS 150 million.

The purported class action lawsuit filed against the Company in December 2010 in the District Court of Central region, was in connection with allegations that the Company misled its subscribers by not allowing them to update reduced tariff destinations in breach of their agreements. Had the lawsuit been certified as a class action, the total amount claimed from the Company was estimated by the plaintiff to be approximately NIS 148 million.

About Cellcom Israel
Cellcom Israel Ltd., established in 1994, is the leading Israeli cellular provider; Cellcom Israel provides its approximately 3.391 million subscribers (as at September 30, 2011) with a broad range of value added services including cellular and landline telephony, roaming services for tourists in Israel and for its subscribers abroad and additional services in the areas of music, video, mobile office etc., based on Cellcom Israel's technologically advanced infrastructure. The Company operates an HSPA 3.5 Generation network enabling advanced high speed broadband multimedia services, in addition to GSM/GPRS/EDGE and TDMA networks. Cellcom Israel offers Israel's broadest and largest customer service infrastructure including telephone customer service centers, retail stores, and service and sale centers, distributed nationwide. Through its broad customer service network Cellcom Israel offers its customers technical support, account information, direct to the door parcel services, internet and fax services, dedicated centers for the hearing impaired, etc. As of 2006, Cellcom Israel, through its wholly owned subsidiary Cellcom Fixed Line Communications L.P., provides landline telephone communication services in Israel, in addition to data communication services. Cellcom Israel's shares are traded both on the New York Stock Exchange (CEL) and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (CEL). For additional information please visit the Company's website www.cellcom.co.il
 
 
Company Contact
Yaacov Heen
Chief Financial Officer
investors@cellcom.co.il
Tel: +972 52 998 9755
Investor Relations Contact
Porat Saar
CCG Investor Relations Israel & US
cellcom@ccgisrael.com
Tel: +1 646 233 2161

 
 
 
 
 
 
Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
   
CELLCOM ISRAEL LTD.
 
 
  
Date:
November 29, 2011
  
By:
/s/  Liat Menahemi Stadler
    
       
Name:
Liat Menahemi Stadler
       
Title:
General Counsel