Starmer praises Trump over role in Gaza ceasefire deal
Starmer praises Trump over role in Gaza ceasefire deal

The UK “played an important part behind the scenes” and had seen Trump’s efforts, the PM says.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is highly accurate, with multiple sources confirming Starmer's praise of Trump's role in the Gaza ceasefire deal. The reporting appears mostly objective, with a slight slant towards highlighting the unusual nature of the praise given the political differences between the two leaders. All key claims are well-supported by the provided sources.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Starmer praises Trump over role in Gaza ceasefire deal
- Verification Source #1: Confirms Starmer praised Trump's role in the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms Starmer said the Gaza ceasefire deal “would not have happened without President Trump's leadership”.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to US President Donald Trump for his role in securing the landmark ceasefire and hostages deal in Gaza.
- Verification Source #4: Confirms British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised Trump for his administration's role in brokering the deal.
- Verification Source #5: Confirms Starmer praises Trump's role in Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The UK "played an important part behind the scenes" and had seen Trump's efforts, the PM says.
- Verification Source #4: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a statement. "I ... for Gaza,"
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 2: Keir Starmer has said the Gaza ceasefire deal “would not have happened without President Trump's leadership”
- Source 4: "I ... for Gaza," British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a statement.