(Christian Institute) — David Cameron has lifted a ban on women serving in close combat roles in the British military.

Women were previously allowed to serve on the front line, but could not “close with and kill the enemy”.

The outgoing Prime Minister asked that the change be implemented “as soon as possible.”

An ex-army Colonel has warned that allowing female soldiers to fight on the front line would be “foolish” and could put lives at risk.

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