The News Not Noise Letter: Hamas Releases 2 US Hostages

A Chicago mother and daughter, freed after 2 weeks in captivity – what about the others? Plus: aid still stuck at the Rafah Crossing, and why did the US veto a ceasefire?

Natalie (left) and Judith Raanan (right) of Chicago were released by Hamas Friday and are now safely at the US Embassy in Tel Aviv. (Photo via Prime Minister’s Office)

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