Hooters is now open in Isreal?

Hooters -- the restaurant chain known for its scantily clad servers and its spicy chicken wings -- is headed to Israel.

Atlanta-based Hooters of America said in a statement Tuesday that it has reached a franchise deal with Ilana and Ofer Ahiraz to open the first Hooters Restaurant this year in Israel, with more locations to follow. There are more than 430 Hooters Restaurants in the United States and 23 other countries, including China, Australia, Switzerland and Brazil. The chain plans to expand during the next two years to Columbia, Dubai, Guam, New Zealand and India. The chain said international expansion is a key focus for the company. Article here.