In his upcoming autobiography, Prince Harry recounts the number of enemy fighters he killed during his tours of Afghanistan, referring to them as 'chess pieces' rather than people.
The Taliban has condemned Prince Harry after he admitted to killing 25 people while on military duty in Afghanistan - an act he compared to taking"chess pieces" off a board.
In a leaked extract of his memoir, Harry recounts the number of enemy fighters he killed during his tours of Afghanistan, referring to them as"chess pieces" rather than people. Stream your news live & on demand with Flash for $8/month and no lock in contracts. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2023
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