<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/mcdonalds-buys-israeli-franchise-restaurants-after-boycott">Via Middle East Eye</a>

McDonald's has bought out all the franchise restaurants in&nbsp;Israel&nbsp;after seeing a sales hit due to boycotts. The locations have become a flashpoint in the Israel-Hamas war, receiving global media attention.&nbsp;

Bloomberg&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-04/mcdonald-s-mcd-to-buy-israel-franchise-that-became-flashpoint-in-war?utm_content=business&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&amp;cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&amp;sref=p1whY86y" target="_blank">reported</a>&nbsp;that McDonald's Corp has decided on the buyout from Alonyal Ltd, taking direct control of the operations several months after its Israel franchise became a focal issue during the early stages of the war on Gaza.

Free meals for Israeli troops while boycotts in Arab countries hit sales...
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McDonald's buys out franchise restaurants in Israel amid sales hit due to boycotts, becoming a focal point in Israel-Hamas conflict. CEO asserts commitment to Israeli market post-acquisition despite controversy over free meals for soldiers.

McDonald's Buys Up All Israeli Franchise Restaurants After Boycott Hits Sales

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