McDonald’s takes over franchise that sparked global boycotts for giving meals to Israeli military

McDonald’s takes over franchise that sparked global boycotts for giving meals to Israeli military

US fast food chain is buying Israel franchise from Alonyal Ltd, taking back ownership of 225 restaurants in the country

McDonald’s is buying its 30-year-old Israel franchise from Alonyal Ltd, taking back ownership of 225 restaurants in the country that employs more than 5,000 people, the companies said on Thursday.

The US fast-food chain has been subject to boycotts and protests since Alonyal announced shortly after the 7 October attack by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas that it would be donating free meals to Israeli military.

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