The Gaza peace deal would not have been possible without US President Donald Trump, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Speaking in the House of Commons the day after the peace deal was signed , the prime minister said: "Let no one be in any doubt that none of this would have been possible without President Trump.

"This is his peace deal, delivered, of course, with President Sisi of Egypt, the Emir of Qatar and President Erdogan."

Sir Keir added: "I've had the opportunity to say that to him [President Trump] publicly and also privately, because, as you know, we get along, and that is good for our relationship with the US."

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