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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Employee Related Benefits) (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract] |  |  |
Severance expenses | $ 2,652,000 us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1 | $ 2,881,000 us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1 | $ 2,802,000 us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1
Employer contributions to benefit plan per dollar contributed by employee | 1 gilt_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionAmountPerDollarEmployeeContributes |  |
Employer match percentage | 3.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercent |  |
Additional employer contributions to benefit plan per dollar contributed by employee | 500 gilt_DefinedContributionPlanAdditionalEmployerMatchingContributionAmountPerDollarEmployeeContributes |  |
Contributions to employee benefits plan | $ 311,000 us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized | $ 317,000 us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized | $ 351,000 us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
Additional employer matching percentage | 3.00%gilt_DefinedContributionPlanAdditionalEmployerMatchingContributionPercent |  |

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- Definition The amount of the cost recognized during the period for defined contribution plans. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 70 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6414718&loc=d3e28014-114942 + Details
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- Definition Amount of expenses for special or contractual termination benefits provided to current employees involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to one-time termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140864-122747 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a)(10) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35743120&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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