Prince Harry has publicly rebuked Donald Trump for comments he made regarding the diminishing role of NATO allies in the war against Afghanistan.
Trump suggested that non-US troops stay a little off the front lines, which was a claim that angered plenty of people, including top British political figures and military families.
Harr,y who served in the British Army and completed two tours in Afghanistan, fired back with a statement defending the contributions and sacrifices made by allied troops, especially the UK forces.
He invoked his own experience, highlighting friendships formed, comrades that were lost, and the deep cost linked to the war imposed on families.
Within the UK royal family, the public confrontation has reportedly caused a lot of unease, specifically when it comes to King Charles III. As per royal insiders, the king was described as so uncomfortable or even horrified to see the timing and tone of Harry's remarks. He argued more about how such commentary complicates delicate diplomacy instead of helping it.