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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

‘Trump is like a juggernaut’: how the Gaza ceasefire deal was done

Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House
Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington last week. The US president’s mood towards Israel shifted after the IDF launched an attack in Doha. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

It is a well-known adage in politics that success has many parents, but failure is an orphan. Except when Donald Trump is involved, in which case there is only one parent.

Nevertheless, many countries and individuals have a right to step forward to claim an authorial role in the deal that it is hoped will bring an end to the two-year war in Gaza.

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