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Ceragon Expands Its Reach into Indochina

May 27, 2008

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 27, 2008 - Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CRNT), a leading
provider of high-capacity Ethernet and TDM wireless backhaul solutions, today announced that it
has received orders for its advanced FibeAir® solutions to be deployed by a leading mobile
operator in one of Indochina’s emerging markets. Valued at $3.5 million in revenue, the recent
equipment orders signify Ceragon’s continuing expansion into new markets and its growing
footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.

According to a report from Heavy Reading Research, Asia accounted for 50% of the
world’s mobile base stations in 2007. The report also finds that with ongoing GSM rollout in
emerging markets, Asia will grow its share of the total cell site market to 55% by 2011.

“The demand for more bandwidth, whether for voice or combined voice/data applications,
shows no signs of slowing down”, said Ira Palti, President and CEO of Ceragon. “Asia has some
of the fastest growing national mobile markets in the world and we are extremely proud to be
successful in penetrating more and more of them. Ceragon continues to take an active role in the
expansion of high-capacity networks in Asia and we consider our activity in the region to be one
of the main drivers behind our business success”.

Ceragon FibeAir solutions for TDM networks feature upgradeable capacities ranging from
45 to 622 Mbps. These market-leading solutions enable mobile carriers to successfully meet the
challenges of increased network traffic with a cost-efficient, high-capacity wireless backhaul
solution. With state-of-the-art technology the common hardware platform supports multiple
capacities, frequencies and configurations, making the FibeAir family ideal for a broad range of
network applications, ensuring simple network expansion.