Keir Starmer Claims Recognising Palestine Helped Bring Peace to Gaza
14th October 2025
Sir Keir Starmer said now is “not the time for a fight about the role which any individual played” in progressing a Gaza peace deal. Addressing the row over the role Britain played in securing the peace deal, the prime minister said: “I am proud of what Steve Witkoff [the US envoy] said about our national security adviser. He was negotiating this, he knows absolutely the role we played and this House should be proud that we played that role.