Defense Minister Benny Gantz slammed Netanyahu for allegedly trading doses meant for Israelis

The number of countries Israel is planning to send surplus COVID-19 vaccinations in exchange for diplomatic support has risen to 19, according to Hebrew media sources on Wednesday. 

Nearly 100,000 doses in total are expected to be shipped outside of Israel, which were obtained earlier in the year by American biotechnology company Moderna, Israel's public broadcaster Kan News reported.

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On Tuesday, the Prime Minister's Office revealed in a statement that countries around the world had turned to Israel for vaccine supplies. 

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