Middle Eastern television systems

The digital system indicated is for broadcast channels. A different system may be in use for content provided by cable or satellite, typically DVB-C for cable and DVB-S or DVB-S2 for satellite.

Country Analog System Analog
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Digital system
Afghanistan PAL-B, SECAM-B   DVB-T2
Bahrain PAL-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Cyprus SECAM-B, SECAM-G   DVB-T
Iran SECAM-B   DVB-T
Iraq SECAM-B    
Israel PAL-B, PAL-G 2011 DVB-T; DVB-T2
Jordan PAL-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Kuwait PAL-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Lebanon SECAM-B, SECAM-G   DVB-T
Oman PAL-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Qatar PAL-B   DVB-T
Saudi Arabia SECAM-B, PAL-G ???   DVB-T; DVB-T2
Syrian Arab Republic SECAM-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Turkey PAL-B   DVB-T; DVB-T2
United Arab Emirates PAL-B, PAL-G   DVB-T
Yemen Arab Republic PAL-B   DVB-T
Yemen (Peoples Republic) NTSC-B    

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