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General · 8 April 2026

Starmer reacts to Trump ceasefire, heads to Gulf

Starmer reacts to Trump ceasefire, heads to Gulf

The Middle East and the world can expect a moment of relief following the two-week ceasefire agreement secured by US President Donald Trump overnight. In response, Sir Keir Starmer is travelling to the Gulf today, where he will meet RAF crews and hold bilateral discussions with regional leaders. Starmer welcomed the deal, emphasizing the importance of sustaining it to achieve a lasting agreement and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.

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