He may no longer have figurehead roles in the British military but that hasn’t stopped Prince Harry speaking out following the Taliban’s capture of Afghanistan after the US withdrew its troops from the war-stricken country. As we all feel the many layers of pain due to the situation in Afghanistan, we are left speechless." Yesterday Harry released a statement with fellow Invictus board members - Dominic Reid, CEO of the Invictus Games, and Lord Allen, chair of the Invictus Games Foundation - implored military veterans “to reach out to each other and offer support for one another”. "What's happening in Afghanistan resonates across the international Invictus community." In April Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, announced they’d be producing a documentary about the games as part of their mega-deal with streaming giant Netflix.

Source: News 24 August 17, 2021 15:00 UTC