Keir Starmer to urge Trump to resume US role in Gaza ceasefire talks | Gaza
By: Pippa Crerar Political editor | Published: 2025-07-27 11:58:00 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Keir Starmer will personally press Donald Trump to revive ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas when they meet on Monday amid growing international alarm over the starvation crisis in Gaza.
The prime minister is expected to ask the US president, who is on a four-day break in Scotland, to push for a resumption of peace talks after the US and Israel withdrew their negotiation teams from Qatar.
Downing Street said Starmer was determined to work with Trump to help bring an end to the “unspeakable suffering” in Gaza, an acknowledgment that the US is the international power with the most influence over Israel.
It comes after the US and Israel withdrew their negotiating teams from the latest round of peace talks in Qatar last week, with Trump saying Hamas “didn’t really want to make a…
