Prince Harry was accused on Saturday of “underestimating” Queen Elizabeth II by missing a religious ceremony to comfort Prince Philip, the late husband of her grandfather, Prince Philip, who died last April.

Harry’s spokesman announced Friday that the prince will not attend the funeral in Westminster Abbey on March 29, while he will attend the Invictus Games, which begin two weeks later in the Netherlands. funeral rites.

After several days in the headlines of “The Sun” newspaper about the war in Ukraine, the newspaper’s headline on its front page reads “Harry Philip underestimated.”

In an article in The Sun, royal biographer Angela Levine accused Harry, who lives in California, of “blackmailing” her grandfather Prince Philip’s memorial services, and the UK government decided to suspend state protection.

Levine told the British media that Prince Charles, the second son of the heir to the throne, “underestimated the Duke (Philip) of Edinburgh, but actually underestimated the Queen”.

Prince Philip, 73, who married the Queen, passed away a few weeks before his 100th birthday last April.

His funeral was held under strict health restrictions, with only 30 people attending, including Prince Harry.

After the limited burial, a memorial funeral will be an opportunity to hold a national celebration of the Duke of Edinburgh’s long life and tenure.

On Friday, Harry’s spokesman did not say why the prince did not attend his grandfather’s memorial service, hoping he would meet his grandmother “soon”.

Prince Harry has been buried in England on two occasions since his wife Megan emigrated to North America two years ago.

As a result, the British government suspended tax-financial protection for the prince during his UK visits, prompting Harry to challenge the decision in court.

Commentators have questioned why Prince Harry did not feel safe during his visit to Britain, while in the Netherlands he attended the Prince’s Invictus Games, a sporting event for the disabled. Hack on April 16th.

ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship tweeted that Harry was leading a week-long event and that he “did not feel safe in the UK” without his security details.

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