King Charles, Prince William's emotional tribute leaves Harry in tears

King Charles and Prince William's heartwarming tribute to their heroes, who are protecting the UK and promoting peace overseas, left Prince Harry in tears.

The Duke of Sussex was overwhelmed with emotions after the King and the future monarch used their social media accounts to mark the Armed Forces Day, which is celebrated on the last Saturday in June in the UK.

It's a day to show support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community, including currently serving personnel, veterans, families, and cadets.

To mark the day, the monarch said "he salutes all members of the military."

A source close to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, claimed: "King Charles and William's tribute brought tears to Harry's eyes, as he too had served in the British Military and even taken part in operations in Afghanistan."

"The Duke of Sussex served in the British Army for ten years, from 2003 to 2014. He achieved the rank of Captain in the Army Air Corps. The royal was also deployed to Afghanistan twice," they added.

The King's statement, shared on the official Instagram account of the royal family, read: "Thank you for your tireless service, protecting the UK and promoting peace overseas. We are hugely grateful for your efforts, often in the face of danger, and those of your loved ones, providing support at home."

Similarly, the eldest son of King Charles, William also marked the day by sharing his picture taken during a visits in military uniform, stating: "Proud to mark Armed Forces Day. Thank you to everyone serving in the British Armed Forces, and to all veterans, for your courage, dedication and sacrifice."

It is worth mentioning here that King Charles' youngest son received several awards and honours for his service, including the Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan. Harry's dedication to his country and his charitable work, especially with veterans, continue to be notable aspects of his public life.