{"id":65113,"date":"2025-07-21T09:23:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=269055"},"modified":"2025-07-21T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:23:49","slug":"prince-harry-princess-delphine","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry Receives Unforeseen Support From A European Royal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_269056\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 2560px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269056\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-269056 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2152473727-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"prince-harry\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1788\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex attends The Invictus Games Foundation 10th Anniversary Service at St Paul\u2019s Cathedral on May 8, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Unanticipated commentary has come forth regarding the years-long rift between Prince Harry and his family over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On a <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5r8D2nijbmWqKcw3ZP7bYG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">podcast episode<\/a>, Princess Delphine of Belgium spoke on the ongoing dispute between the Royal Family in England, and the Prince and his wife <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-fourth-july\/\">Meghan Markle<\/a>. She expressed sympathy towards Harry and reflected on the trauma he experienced with the loss of <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/princess-diana-original-revenge-dress\/\">his mother<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Harry suffered so much, and I think he was traumatised, and it\u2019s coming out now,\u201d she commented. \u201cI think there\u2019s this thing with security, I think it\u2019s to do with what happened to his mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This refers to the <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/meghan-markle-return-to-england-prince-harry\/\">legal battle<\/a> which ensued between the Prince and the British government to have his and his family\u2019s state funded security reinstated, which he lost. He spoke on this recently, stating he \u201ccan\u2019t see a world\u201d in which he would bring his wife and children back to the country without <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-security\/\">official protection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand the guy,\u201d Delphine stated. \u201cHe\u2019s just traumatized. He\u2019s doing these things, and everybody\u2019s bullying him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She went on to reflect that \u201che\u2019s just been kind of left.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_269057\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 1758px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269057\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-269057 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-1561480750-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"princess-delphine\" width=\"1758\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Princess Delphine of Belgium attends the military parade on the Palace Square on July 21, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Patrick van Katwijk\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Delphine herself has had an unconventional relationship with royalty, only discovering her royal family connections at 18. Years of legal battles eventually resulted in a DNA test in 2020 which confirmed she was the daughter of King Albert II of Belgium, after which she was given a royal title and began to attend public events with the family.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_269059\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 1915px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269059\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-269059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2161694150-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"prince-harry-meghan-markle\" width=\"1915\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the 2024 ESPY Awards at Dolby Theatre on July 11, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for W+P)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The tensions between Prince Harry and his family became publicly known back in 2020 after he and Markle stepped back from their royal duties. The strain between the couple and his family only increased as the Prince and Markle went on to speak out on their experiences with the family in interviews, their <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-docuseries-bombshells\/\">Netflix docuseries<\/a>, and in <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/prince-harry-spare-bombshells\/\">Harry\u2019s memoir<\/a> <em>Spare.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>However, recently, reports have emerged that members of Harry\u2019s and King Charles\u2019 teams have been meeting and seemingly taking the first steps to reconciliation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a good first step,\u201d an insider commented to <em>People<\/em>. \u201cIt is always better to be talking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":65117,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[65,35],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Prince Harry Recieves Unforeseen Support From European Royal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry&#039;s side.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prince Harry Receives Unforeseen Support From A European Royal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry&#039;s side.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Grazia Middle East\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2152473727-scaled-e1753065159526-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1442\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/\",\"name\":\"Prince Harry Recieves Unforeseen Support From European Royal\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-21T05:23:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-21T05:23:49+00:00\",\"description\":\"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry's side.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Prince Harry Receives Unforeseen Support From A European Royal\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/\",\"name\":\"Grazia Middle East\",\"description\":\"Grazia&#039;s Middle East Site\",\"alternateName\":\"Grazia ME\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Prince Harry Recieves Unforeseen Support From European Royal","description":"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry's side.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Prince Harry Receives Unforeseen Support From A European Royal","og_description":"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry's side.","og_url":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/","og_site_name":"Grazia Middle East","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1442,"url":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2152473727-scaled-e1753065159526-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/","url":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/","name":"Prince Harry Recieves Unforeseen Support From European Royal","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-07-21T05:23:49+00:00","dateModified":"2025-07-21T05:23:49+00:00","description":"A distant royal cousin of Prince Harry has commented on his longtime feud with the family, unexpectedly taking Harry's side.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-harry-princess-delphine\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Prince Harry Receives Unforeseen Support From A European Royal"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/#website","url":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/","name":"Grazia Middle East","description":"Grazia&#039;s Middle East Site","alternateName":"Grazia ME","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Grazia Middle East","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles\/65113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/articles"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}