There is nothing unholy in doing battle with your enemy during the holy month. One of the most crucial battles in early Islam, that of Badr, was fought during Ramadan - as was the Yom Kippur war led by Anwar Sadat in 1973.
In a time of anxiety as you ring around to find out when the fast begins; is it Friday or Saturday - but always surprised how your local halal butcher always seem to predict the right day to start the fast in the free Ramadan timetable