Starmer praises Trump over role in Gaza peace deal
BBC • 10/9/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025
Summary
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised former President Donald Trump for his role in facilitating a peace deal in Gaza, stating that the UK "played an important part behind the scenes" and acknowledged Trump's efforts, according to the BBC.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
97 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
BBC
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 97 days - proven survivor
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