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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Disclosure Of Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Trust liabilities | $ 12,858 gilt_TrustLiabilitiesCurrent |  |
Goodwill impairment losses | 0 us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss | 0 us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss | 23,931 us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
Shipping expenses | 2,685 us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts | 4,047 us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts | 3,808 us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts
Advertising expenses | 273 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense | 412 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense | 479 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense
Research and development expenses | 2,477 gilt_ResearchAndDevelopmentNonRoyaltyBearingGrants | 1,591 gilt_ResearchAndDevelopmentNonRoyaltyBearingGrants | 3,055 gilt_ResearchAndDevelopmentNonRoyaltyBearingGrants
Restricted cash held by trustees | 15,441 us-gaap_OtherRestrictedAssetsCurrent | 3,221 us-gaap_OtherRestrictedAssetsCurrent |
Fair value of the outstanding assets (liabilities) forward contracts | 1,949 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent | 0 us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent |
Fair value of outstanding assets (liabilities) forward contracts for cash flow hedge accounting | $ 806 us-gaap_CashFlowHedgesDerivativeInstrumentsAtFairValueNet | $ 0 us-gaap_CashFlowHedgesDerivativeInstrumentsAtFairValueNet |
Short-Term [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Restricted cash weighted average interest rate | 0.39%gilt_WeightedAverageRateDomesticDepositRestrictedCash / us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis = us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember | 0.24%gilt_WeightedAverageRateDomesticDepositRestrictedCash / us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis = us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember |
Long-Term [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Restricted cash weighted average interest rate | 7.78%gilt_WeightedAverageRateDomesticDepositRestrictedCash / us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis = us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember | 0.50%gilt_WeightedAverageRateDomesticDepositRestrictedCash / us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis = us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember |

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