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Apr 5, 2024

McDonald’s to buy back its Israeli restaurants

From the BBC World Service: McDonald’s is buying back all its stores in Israel following criticism over providing free meals to Israeli soldiers.

Above, a McDonald's near the Israeli resort town of Ein Bokek. — Above, a McDonald's near the Israeli resort town of Ein Bokek.
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