ALBAWABA - Weeks after claiming that the Israel-Hamas conflict was negatively affecting its profits, McDonald's said on Thursday that it is purchasing its 30-year-old Israel franchise from Alonyal Ltd., allowing it to acquire back ownership of 225 locations that employ over 5,000 people. Alonyal-owned McDonald's Israel announced on social media last October that it had provided hundreds of Israel Defense Forces members with complimentary meals and discounts, causing a worldwide ...