🇮🇱 Flag: Israel emoji

The flag of Israel, a Middle Eastern country established in 1948. The flag features a white field with two horizontal blue stripes near the top and bottom, and a blue Star of David (Magen David) in the center. The design is based on the traditional Jewish prayer shawl (tallit), with blue representing the sky and divine inspiration, white symbolizing purity and peace.

Israel is known for its historical and religious significance to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, advanced technology sector earning it the nickname "Startup Nation," ancient archaeological sites, diverse population including Jewish and Arab citizens, ongoing conflicts with Palestinian territories, Mediterranean coastline, desert innovations, and unique cultural blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation.

This emoji is used to represent Israel in discussions about Middle Eastern affairs, religious pilgrimage, technology innovation, or when referencing the Holy Land, ancient history, tech startups, desert agriculture, and the complex geopolitical situation in the region.

Could also be called Israeli flag, Israel country flag or Star of David flag emoji.

Other meanings

Middle East, Holy Land, technology innovation, ancient history, religious significance

Example Usage

The tech innovation in 🇮🇱 has earned it the "Startup Nation" nickname

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with a white background, two horizontal blue stripes near the top and bottom edges, and a blue Star of David centered between them.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

Flag emojis are often drawn as a "wavy rectangle" with flat vertical lines and curved horizontal lines representing a flag in the wind. Some emoji sets use standard rectangles, rectangles with curved corners or circles.