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- Starbucks said its sales in the Middle East took a hit after Israel's invasion of Gaza.
- And events in the region have also impacted US sales, CEO Laxman Narasimhan said.
- It's the latest sign of consumer boycotts over the war affecting US and European companies.
Starbucks took a sales hit last quarter in the Middle East after Israel's invasion of Gaza, its CEO said. But the fallout from the conflict isn't just confined to that region — it's also weighed on its home market, he said.