The Arab League is calling on the International Red Cross to reject Israel’s request that it adopt the star of David as one of its official emblems. Israel’s humanitarian relief movement, Magen David Adom, uses a red star of David and has been barred from the Red Cross movement, which currently only recognizes the cross and crescent symbols.
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