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Gaza truce talks enter third day

Damascus, SDF declare truce following Aleppo clashes, attack kills 2 IRGC members in western Iran, and more.

An Israeli tank moves along Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, on Sept. 25, 2025, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group.

Welcome back to the Daily Briefing.  

This is Rosaleen Carroll, filling in for Gabrielle.

In today’s edition:

  • Hamas hands over list of Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners for swap under Trump’s plan
  • Damascus, SDF declare truce following clashes in Aleppo
  • World Bank improves Middle East’s economic outlook in 2025
  • Attack in western Iran kills two IRGC members

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