Published 27 Sep, 2017 09:05am

Twitter celebrates as Saudi Arabia allows women to drive

In an unexpected move, Saudi Arabia announced yesterday that women in the country will be permitted to drive from next June, reports AFP.

This is a historic decision that makes Saudi Arabia the last country in the world to permit women behind the wheel.

Of course, Twitter had lots to say on the matter,

In Saudi Arabia, women rejoiced:



Celebrities chimed in with their congrats:

Predictably, there were lots of women driving jokes, so this shutdown was necessary:

Some took the time to clap back at the infamous supporters of the women driving ban:

Some are already thinking of the new possibilities:

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