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Unable to verify phone number

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Unable to verify phone number
ERROR CODE 218 - Failed to send SMS Bad HTTP Code 400; Message to number ***********, is not a mobile number, more info: https://www.twilio.com/docs/errors/21614 details= in method keybase.1.phoneNumbers.resendVerificationForPhoneNumber

Shouldn't it call if it is unable to send SMS?
Have a "fixed line number" connected to my SIM card.

https://www.telia.se/privat/telefoni/tjanster/produkt/mitt-hemnummer

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Start by tracing the keybase.1.phoneNumbers.resendVerificationForPhoneNumber method and the handling of Twilio error 21614/HTTP 400. Reproduce the issue with the fixed-line number described, then verify the resulting phone-verification behavior matches the intended handling for numbers that cannot receive SMS.

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Domain
authentication
Issue type
Bug
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3/5
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1-2 days
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