The IDF respects religious practice

The IDF has ordered its troops not to eat, drink or smoke in front of 'Palestinians' at checkpoints in Judea and Samaria during Ramadamadan. The IDF eased restrictions on the West Bank over the weekend in a gesture to the Palestinians for the beginning of Ramadan.Soldiers were instructed to refrain from eating, drinking and smoking - all forbidden for observant Muslims - in front of Palestinians