“Oh my days! What baloney!” another wrote.

Now, a supposed former Buckingham Palace employee has also condemned Harry’s comments, accusing him of seeking “sympathy votes.”

“I can’t believe Harry has trotted out this nonsense to try and get some sympathy votes,” they told RadarOnline.

Harry accused of ‘pathetic stunt’ at Invictus Games

They went on to add:

“Talk about exploitative or what! This conversation just didn’t take place,” they fumed. “Most five-year-olds want to talk about cartoons and snacks, not geo-politics and armed conflicts in Africa. It was a pretty pathetic and lame stunt.”

Royal Insider has reached out to Prince Harry’s representatives for comment.

Harry on feeling ‘closer’ to Diana after minefield walk

In both 2013 and 2019, Harry followed in his mother’s footsteps by recreating her minefield walk in Africa.

In his 2023 memoir Spare, he reflected on how doing the walk made him feel closer to his mother but also had a negative impact on his mental health.

“Taking up her cause, detonating a landmine myself, made me feel closer to her and gave me strength and hope,” he said.

“I was deeply frustrated to learn from the charity’s executives and fieldworkers that the job she’d spotlighted, indeed the entire global crusade my mother had helped launch, was now stalled.”