how to say “human shield” in Hebrew

 

מָגֵן אֱנוֹשִׁי
 

 

 
One of the most deplorable tactics of war, used readily by the terrorists launching rockets from Gaza, is the human shield. in Hebrew, a human shield is מָגֵן אֱנוֹשִׁי  : the word מגן   means shield, and אנושי   means human in the adjective sense.

For example:
 
הַמָּגֵן הָאֱנוֹשִׁי בְּעַזָּה כּוֹלֵל נָשִׁים וִילָדִים.
The human shield in Gaza includes women and children.
 
 
To help you understand the Hebrew press during the current military operation, here’s a glossary.

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