Islamist organisations, especially groups affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, have joined hands with Turkish and Qatari media against pan-Arab TV channel MBC, accusing it of “normalisation” with Israel. The hostile campaign has targeted MBC since the beginning of the fasting month of Ramadan, during which TV viewership usually spikes across the Arab world, after the Saudi-owned channel broadcast of a drama series showing coexistence between Arabs and Jews during last ...