The destruction of Tel Aviv was the detonation of a nuclear bomb in the city of Tel Aviv in Israel in December 2053.
Background[]
In 2052, the European Commonwealth began a long, drawn out war with the nations of the Middle East.[Non-game 1][Non-game 2]
At the end of 2053 in December, an unknown terrorist group detonated a nuclear device in Tel Aviv.[Non-game 3][Non-game 4]
The city was entirely destroyed. In the following month, limited nuclear exchanges between the Middle East and other participants began.[Non-game 5]
Notes[]
 | The following is based on information from Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel. |
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The manual for the non-canon Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel instead states that the bombing happened in 2035.[Non-canon 1]
| End of information based on information from Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel |
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Appearances[]
The destruction of Tel Aviv is mentioned only in the 1996 Fallout history marketing picture, the Fallout Bible timeline, and the Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel Manual.
References[]
Non-game
- ↑ Fallout Bible 0: "2052, April: The Resource Wars begin. Many smaller nations go bankrupt, and Europe, dependent on oil imports from the Middle East, responds to the Middle East's rising oil prices with military action. The long drawn-out war between the European Commonwealth and the Middle East begins."
- ↑ Fallout history marketing picture: "The United Nations failed in 2052 as the planet's natural resources dried up, causing many smaller nations to go financially bankrupt and fail. Europe and the Middle East were cast into a long, drawn out war over the few remaining productive oil fields."
- ↑ Fallout Bible 0: "2053, Dec: Like an exclamation mark on the end of a very bad year, a terrorist nuclear weapon destroys Tel Aviv."
- ↑ Fallout history marketing picture: "In late 2053, the United States closed its borders when a new super plague is discovered and when a terrorist nuclear weapon destroys Tel Aviv."
- ↑ Fallout Bible 0: "2054, Jan: Limited nuclear exchange in the Middle East raises fears throughout the world."
Non-canon
- ↑ Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel Manual: "By late 2035, after the threat of a recently discovered super plague and the destruction of Tel Aviv by a terrorist nuclear weapon, the United States closed its borders."