Magen David
noun
Ma·gen Da·vid
ˈmȯ-gən-ˈdȯ-vid 
-ˈdə-;
ˈmō-gən-ˈdā-vəd
variants
or Mogen David
: a hexagram used as a symbol of Judaism
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No casualties were reported in the incident, said Magen David Adom, Israel’s emergency service.
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Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
The Magen David Adom emergency medical service said an 11-year-old girl was seriously wounded by shrapnel in central Israel in the first launch.
—CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
In a statement, a spokesperson for Magen David Adom said a man in his 30s died after sustaining shrapnel injuries.
—Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
Magen David Adom announced that the series of missiles fired from Iran also mildly injured a man in the city of Bnei Brak.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026
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Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
The Magen David Adom emergency medical service said an 11-year-old girl was seriously wounded by shrapnel in central Israel in the first launch.
—CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
In a statement, a spokesperson for Magen David Adom said a man in his 30s died after sustaining shrapnel injuries.
—Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
Magen David Adom announced that the series of missiles fired from Iran also mildly injured a man in the city of Bnei Brak.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Magen David.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Magen%20David. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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