McDonald’s stood in solidarity with Palestine in an official announcement on their social media pages.

The fast-food chain announced it would donate 2 million SAR to Gaza Relief Efforts

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— ماكدونالدز السعودية – الوسطى والشرقية والشمالية (@McDonaldsKSA) October 14, 2023

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The statement was originally released in Arabic, which read:
A reference to the news that a McDonald’s agent in Israel donated meals. We emphasize that it was an individual decision and action on their part. There is no role or relationship between McDonald’s International, us, or any of its agents in any other country, whether directly or indirectly. At McDonald’s Saudi Arabia, we stress our great humanitarian sympathy for our brothers in beloved Palestine, and we do not accept bidding on our Arabism,
patriotism, and commitment to our dear Saudi society and its lofty principles and values. We always stress that our responsibility is limited only within the borders of our homeland, and we have absolutely nothing to do with it, and we do not bear responsibility
for what other agents do outside the borders of our dear homeland. Based on our being a purely Saudi company, we have been proud, since our establishment, of our Saudi identity and our
continued contribution to supporting our Saudi economy and society and our adoption of social and humanitarian issues. Which interests him. In continuation of this approach, we are pleased to announce McDonald’s Saudi Arabia’s donation of 2 million Saudi riyals
In the relief efforts for the people of Gaza, may God help them. We reiterate and confirm that McDonald’s International is a listed joint stock company, owned by millions of shareholders from around the world, including Arabs and Muslims. Out of concern for its commercial interests around the world, it never interferes in politics and always adheres to absolute neutrality and does not adopt any political positions in order to preserve its commercial interests spread in more than 120 countries around the world. Any individual decision or action of one of its agents in any country is not considered a representation of it, its policy, or its values ​​and principles.
In conclusion, we ask God Almighty to protect our beloved homeland and all Arab and Muslim countries from all evil and hate.

Israel announced it would donate free meals to military and medical personnel

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