The King of England, Charles III, may abdicate due to cancer

Rumors about the possibility of the King of England, "Charles III" abdicating have increased after the publication of complicated news that he is suffering from cancer.

Feb 9, 2024 - 09:40
Feb 11, 2024 - 08:24
The King of England, Charles III, may abdicate due to cancer
The King of England, Charles III, may abdicate due to cancer

 According to BBC, the news of King Charles III's cancer has been announced when not even a year and a half has passed since the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who was the longest reigning monarch of England. . Buckingham Palace released a statement on Monday night and announced that the King of England is suffering from cancer and has started receiving treatment. The statement said, King Charles III has suspended his public duties. This news has been published 10 days after Charles underwent surgery in the hospital for a prostate problem and was then discharged. Now the spokesman of the Buckingham Palace says that doctors have discovered cancer in the king's body in the process of treating the prostate problem. After the announcement of the news, the British media reported that "Harry", the second son of Charles, who lives in the United States, will go to London in the coming days. According to the royal hierarchy, Harry is fifth in line to the royal line. His older brother, William, who holds the position of heir to the throne, is first in line to the throne, followed by his three children, George, Charlotte and Louise. If King Charles abdicates due to health problems, his seat will be taken by William. This step is rare in British history, and the last time the step was taken by King Edward VIII was to marry an American divorcee known as Wallis Simpson, in 1936. Charles and Queen Elizabeth II Charles assumed the British throne in September 2022 following the death of his mother, Elizabeth II.