Prince Harry, who served two tours in Afghanistan, has spoken out amid the continued turmoil in the country.
4:58 AM PDT, August 17, 2021is speaking out on behalf of the Invictus Games. The 36-year-old Duke of Sussex released a joint statement along with Lord Allen, the Chair of the Invictus Games Foundation and Dominic Reid, the CEO, on Monday, amid the turmoil in Afghanistan.
In the statement, which was released on the Games' Twitter account, the men wrote,"What's happening in Afghanistan resonates across the international Invictus community. Many of the participating nations and competitors in the Invictus Games family are bound by a shared experience of serving in Afghanistan over the past two decades, and for several years, we have competed alongside Invictus Games Team Afghanistan.
Concluding the statement, the Games' leaders wrote,"We encourage everybody across the Invictus network -- and the wider military community -- to reach out to each other and offer support for one another."
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