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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Petah Tikva, Israel, April 26, 2010</font> &#8211; Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT) today announced that it is providing a SkyEdge II broadband satellite communications network to its long-standing customer ASTEL, one of Kazakhstan&#8217;s leading telecommunications operators.</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The new network for ASTEL includes two SkyEdge II satellite hub stations and several hundred SkyEdge II Access VSATs, in addition to the recently announced Gilat NetEdge Gateways.&#160;&#160;The VSAT network will deliver a wide range of interactive data applications, including VoIP, video conferencing and virtual private networks.</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">NetEdge is a high-performance satellite communications solution, specifically designed to meet the requirements of multi-star private networks for corporations as well as for cellular backhaul applications. Single-hop connectivity is provided, network wide, between the NetEdge components. This enhances the user experience and application performance for all intra-corporation, cellular backhaul and Internet traffic. It also implies significant space-segment savings compared to alternatives.</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8220;Gilat&#8217;s ability to continually introduce new solutions that meet our evolving needs is the foundation of our long-term business relationship,&#8221; said ASTEL President Vladimir Breusov. Gilat&#8217;s advanced SkyEdge II VSAT suite enables us to continue to provide the highest level of customer service while meeting the complex networking requirements of Kazakhstan&#8217;s enterprises and government agencies. The flexibility of Gilat&#8217;s solutions will enable us to quickly expand this new network to meet customer demand.&#8221;</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Arie Rozichner, Gilat&#8217;s regional vice president, Eurasia, said, &#8220;We are pleased to have once again been chosen by ASTEL to deliver our high-performance VSAT networks, including the latest addition to the Gilat SkyEdge II portfolio, NetEdge. NetEdge creates new revenue opportunities by extending satellite-based services to small private networks and offers service providers such as ASTEL the best of both worlds &#8211; one-hop corporate network connectivity with shared bandwidth for excellent network efficiency. This results in a competitive, high-performance solution with a low total cost of ownership."</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Founded in 1993, ASTEL is a leading telecommunications provider in Kazakhstan with a long history of building successful corporate data and voice transmission networks using advanced technologies. The Company primarily provides telecommunication services through its own data transmission network KazNet. ASTEL is Kazakhstan&#8217;s largest provider of satellite communications terminals. For 17 years, the Company has expanded its range of services to meet the strict requirements of its customers and through its commitment to quality, ASTEL ensures optimal efficiency of each solution.&#160;&#160;ASTEL plans to expand its telecommunications activities in central Asian countries such as Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan.&#160;&#160;For more information, please visit <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; TEXT-DECORATION: 
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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. is a leading provider of products and professional services for satellite-based broadband&#160;communications networks worldwide. Gilat was founded in 1987 and has shipped over 750,000 Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs) to more than 85 countries across six continents. Gilat&#8217;s headquarters is located in Petah Tikva, Israel. The Company has 16 sales and service offices worldwide. Gilat markets a full line of high-performance VSATs under the SkyEdge&#8482; and SkyEdge II Product Family. Gilat's wholly-owned subsidiary, Spacenet Inc., is a leading provider of managed services in North America to the business and government segments. For more information, please visit <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">www.gilat.com</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words &#8220;estimate&#8221;, &#8220;project&#8221;, &#8220;intend&#8221;, &#8220;expect&#8221;, &#8220;believe&#8221; and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Gilat to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, among others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to maintain market acceptance to Gilat&#8217;s products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologi
es, products and applications, rapid changes in the market for Gilat&#8217;s products, loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key OEM partners, inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the Company&#8217;s proprietary technology and risks associated with Gilat&#8217;s international operations and its location in Israel. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with Gilat&#8217;s business, reference is made to Gilat&#8217;s reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Kim Kelly, Phone: +972-3-925-2406; Email: <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Kimk@gilat.com</font></font></div>

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