Red Cross expected to accept Star of David

The Red Cross is expected to accept the Star of David (Magen David) as one of its symbols today, paving the way for Israel’s Magen David rescue service to join the international organisation, Israeli media reported.

Red Cross expected to accept Star of David

The Red Cross is expected to accept the Star of David (Magen David) as one of its symbols today, paving the way for Israel’s Magen David rescue service to join the international organisation, Israeli media reported.

Until now, according to the Geneva Convention, rescue services had to adopt either the cross or the red crescent in order to be accepted into the Red Cross.

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