The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Syrian officials have declined to comment on the construction, though the U.N. force described Syria as having “strongly protested” the work. High-resolution images taken on Nov ...

United Nations peacekeepers are warning that the Israeli military has committed “severe violations” of a cease-fire deal with Syria as its military continues a major construction project along the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria.

Syrian authorities have voiced “strong protests” over the construction, citing concerns over Israeli military equipment and personnel in the demilitarised zone, Undof noted. Although violence has not erupted along the Alpha Line, Undof warned the ...