A senior member of the Taliban has condemned Prince Harry’s new book claims that he gunned down soldiers like ‘chess pieces’ during his time in Afghanistan.
Anas Haqqani, is considered a leader of the Taliban and was also a member of the Taliban’s negotiation team in its political office in Doha,He took to Twitter to voice his views on Prince Harry’s new leaked memoirs ‘Spare’ in which he describes killing 25 soldiers whilst serving in the army.
He says that in the heat of combat he did not think of the 25 as ‘people’ but instead as ‘chess pieces’ that had been taken off the board. Haqqani has now condemned the way Harry speaks about killing fighters, and called for the ICC to summon him. He said: ’Mr. Harry! The ones you killed were not chess pieces, they were humans; they had families who were waiting for their return.
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