Recognising Palestinian state helped get ceasefire, PM says
7 minutes ago Share Save Brian Wheeler Political reporter Share Save
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The UK's decision to recognise Palestinian statehood helped to bring about the ceasefire deal in Gaza, Sir Keir Starmer has told MPs. Speaking after a summit in Egypt, the PM stressed that the agreement signed there belonged to US President Donald Trump, telling MPs: "This is his deal." But he said the UK had been in a position to work "behind the scenes" for a ceasefire "precisely because of the approa
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