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'''Israel''' was a country in [[Asia]] on [[Earth]]. Prior to [[1948]], Israel was known as | '''Israel''' was a country in [[Asia]] on [[Earth]]. Prior to [[1948]], Israel was known as Mandatory Palestine, and, even further back, [[Judaea]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'', ''[[The Last Days (short story)|The Last Days]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 23:57, 31 July 2023
Israel was a country in Asia on Earth. Prior to 1948, Israel was known as Mandatory Palestine, and, even further back, Judaea. (TV: The End of Time, PROSE: Byzantium!, The Last Days)
History
According to Jewish legend, a messiah of the lineage of David was to be born in Bethlehem and united and free the tribes of Israel. One supposed messiah was Jesus of Nazareth. (PROSE: Byzantium!)
In 1967, the Egyptian government suspected that an Israeli secret weapon was responsible for carving a capital R on the face of the Great Pyramid of Giza; however, Israel denied that any such weapon was involved. (PROSE: Revolution Man)
The Third Doctor and Jo Grant visited Israel in the 1970s. (PROSE: The Suns of Caresh)
During Miracle Day in 2011, Israel performed tests on living human tissue, and found that it "went into hibernation". Dr Mandrell thought this was ridiculous, and called the Israelis crazy. (TV: Rendition)
In 2015, Tel Aviv, a central city in Israel, was one of the sites in which planes have stopped mid-air by Missy. (TV: The Magician's Apprentice)
