Thomas Markle is no stranger to wars of words with the Sussexes (Image: Instagram/Getty)
father is understood to have angered with his latest comments concerning his estranged daughter.
, 80, is no stranger to confrontation with the pair after being engaged in several spats throughout the relationship
Mr Markle appeared to make a brutal, unprovoked dig at the prince as he claimed that
An insider with knowledge of the Sussexes claimed that the comments had left the prince “angered.”
They said: “Thomas has dealt a strong blow to Harry with the royal’s comparison to Meghan’s first husband, as per .
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Prince Harry is said to have been left “angered” by his father in law’s remarks (Image: Getty)
“Thomas has angered Harry as his comments seem to be an insult.”
Mr Markle also said that he believes Meghan made a mistake in splitting from first husband Trevor Engelson
The father and daughter have been estranged throughout relationship with , although Mr Markle is understood to still have photos of his daughter placed around his house, including pictures from her first wedding.
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Thomas Markle did not attend the pair’s wedding (Image: Getty)
However, he is not on speaking terms with his eldest daughter , his only child from second wife Doria Ragland, and the pair have not spoken since before her wedding to in May 2018.
He famously did not attend the royal wedding, saying at the time that his absence was as a result of recovering from surgery.
Mr Markle said he cried as he watched his daughter walk down the aisle with the then Prince Charles, from a B&B where he was recovering from his operation.