Combat units refuse to take celiac patients who volunteer for the Israel Defense Forces due to "logistic" problems supplying appropriate, gluten-free food - in direct contradiction of army directives forbidding rejection of soldiers who have the disease.
Contrary to orders, IDF combat units refuse to accept celiac patients
Celiac sufferers are exempt from service, but may volunteer. But combat units won't take them.
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Gili Cohen


