The Kuwait army has finally decided to allow women in combat roles. However, without guns, drawing criticism and backlash.

In a first, the Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns

Kuwaiti women are angry after the military, having allowed female soldiers in combat roles, decided they need the permission of a male guardian and banned them from carrying weapons.

'One step forward, two steps back': Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns

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In a first, the Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns

'One step forward, two steps back': Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns