Damascus Cover 2018

Ari Ben-Sion's Mission Begins

In the turmoil of 1989 Berlin, seasoned Israeli operative Ari Ben-Sion adopts the alias Hans Hoffmann. His primary mission is to navigate dangerous terrains and orchestrate the escape of a Jewish family from the violence erupting in Syria.

Encounter with Kim Johnson

While on his mission, Ben-Sion meets American photojournalist Kim Johnson, who is deeply engaged in capturing the chaos of Damascus. As they interact, a romantic connection blossoms amidst the turmoil, complicating Ben-Sion's covert operation.

Complications Arise

As Ben-Sion becomes entrenched in his mission, he uncovers Kim's true allegiance to Suleiman Sarraj, the head of Syria's secret service. The revelation puts Ben-Sion's mission and life at significant risk, as Kim's dual identity complicates the already dangerous situation.

The Quest for 'The Angel'

Intent on liberating a Israeli operative known as 'The Angel,' Ben-Sion faces an intricate network of deception. The stakes rise as he realizes the impact of Sarraj's ambitions on his mission and the lives of the Jewish family he's trying to rescue.

The Revelation of Kim's True Nature

In a striking twist, Ben-Sion learns that Kim is not merely a journalist but also an assassin working for Sarraj. This shocking discovery adds layers of complexity to their relationship as trust is questioned at every turn.

Joining Forces

Despite the betrayal, Ben-Sion joins forces with Kim and The Angel to eliminate significant threats posed by Syrian agents. In their collaboration, Ben-Sion finds that Kim's skills and knowledge are invaluable to the success of the mission.

The Angel's Confession

As the trio edges closer to their goal, The Angel reveals he has been aware of Kim's true affiliations all along. This forthright admission intensifies the tension and raises doubts about loyalties within the group.

A Fatal Confrontation

During a crucial face-off with a Syrian tactical team, Kim finds herself in a precarious position, attempting to plead her innocence. However, the seeds of doubt, sown by The Angel, lead to a tragic outcome where Kim is fatally shot.

Ben-Sion's Fight for Survival

In the aftermath of Kim's death, Ben-Sion fights bravely against the overwhelming Syrian forces to ensure The Angel can escape. His selfless actions highlight the stakes of his mission and the lengths one might go to protect their allies.

The Shocking Twist

The climax of the film reveals a shocking twist: General Fuad has been posing as 'The Angel.' His intricate scheme to undermine Sarraj's authority through deception adds another layer of complexity to the already tangled situation.

The Prisoner Swap Scheme

Fuad's deceptive plan to orchestrate a prisoner swap endangers the lives of many captured Syrians held by Israel. This strategic gamble is designed to weaken Sarraj's power, exposing the high stakes involved in the conflict.

Ben-Sion's Capture

Ultimately, Ben-Sion's brave efforts culminate in his own capture, showcasing the high costs of espionage and the personal sacrifices made by operatives. His fate remains uncertain as the political intrigue deepens.