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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World

No kudos to Trump for peace in Gaza

Palestinians carry UN World Food Programme (WFP) packages in Bureij refugee camp, Deir al-Balah, as as aid is allowed back into Gaza on 13 October 2025.
Palestinians carry UN aid packages in Bureij refugee camp, Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on 13 October. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Donald Trump deserves little credit for any ceasefire in Gaza (Report, 9 October). He is like a man who watches a house burn down and then wants credit for hosing down the garage to save it.
Peter West
London

• Donald Trump will deserve the Nobel peace prize when he formally opens the US embassy in the independent state of Palestine.
Derek Robinson
Matlock, Derbyshire

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