Magach (Hebrew: מגח, "battering-ram") is the designation of a series of tanks in Israeli service. The tanks are based on the American M48 and M60 Patton tanks. The name continued to be used for all Patton tanks, including the M60. Magach 1, 2, 3. 4 and 5 are based on M48 series tanks where as Magach 6 and 7 are based on M60 series tanks.