Kuwaiti army nears inclusion of women in military service – Middle East Monitor

The Kuwaiti army is nearing the completion of its project to integrate women into the armed forces as part of military modernization efforts. Lieutenant General Pilot Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah emphasized the need for a suitable working environment and comprehensive training pathways for female personnel, highlighting their potential contributions. The initiative, which began following a controversial decision in October 2021 to allow women to serve in civilian roles, faced political challenges, including a no-confidence motion against the former defense minister.

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