Home Geopolitics Israeli Who Spent Months as POW in Syria Opens Up on His... America and the WorldGeopolitics Israeli Who Spent Months as POW in Syria Opens Up on His Ordeal – i24News (07/06/2018) By wsw staff - July 6, 2018 Falling into Syrian captivity in the Yom Kippur War, Amnon Sharon endured harrowing torture. He discusses his ordeal – and how it informs his work as an adviser on the Israeli hit TV show Hatufim – with i24NEWS’ Tracy Alexander