Indonesia, Malaysia consumer boycotts hit McDonald's, Starbucks and others

JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR -- Big-name Western brands from Unilever and McDonald's to Starbucks and Danone are being hit by a consumer boycott in Muslim-majority Indonesia and Malaysia, part of the fallout over the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Unilever, whose well-known products include Dove soap and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, and global fast food chain McDonald's are among the companies saying their businesses are suffering.