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KFC Faces Boycott in Malaysia, Announces Closure of Over 100 Stores Due to Support for Israel

KFC, the world’s largest fast food chain, has been boycotted and has announced the closure of more than 100 stores in Malaysia. Accept the results of the wave of support for Israel.

Foreign news agencies said so KFC World famous fast food restaurant Unable to resist the current of resistance. Closed more than 100 stores in Malaysia. Claiming to face challenging economic conditions Although there is local media in the country attention to the fact It is a result of Muslims boycotting the brands that support it. associated with Israel

According to the reportlocal mediarevealed that KFC branches were closed becauseboycott poison of Muslims in the country Because it is seen that KFC supports violence.War in Gaza Between Israel and Palestine

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However, on the sideBrands QSR (M) Holdings Bhd. which operates KFC and Pizza Hut franchises in Malaysia, announced the temporary closure of KFC branches in Malaysia. Giving the reason that it is “Challenging economic conditions”

Meanwhile Company statementShows that the company has deliveredProactive measuresTemporary closure of various branches to manage higher business costs and focus on branches with a high number of customers still using the service For employees in closed stores Can move to work in stores that are still open

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In addition, according to the company’s statement, it was not mentioned. Coverage in the local media and did not specify the number of stores closed. But the local media reported that more than 100 KFC stores in the country will be temporarily closed.

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This type of boycott by Muslim consumers in Malaysia is not the only one involving KFC.Born with an American fast food restaurantOthers include McDonald’s and Starbucks.

Because users see The United States provides military aid to Israel.in the attack on Gaza This resulted in tens of thousands of Palestinian deaths from this conflict.

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