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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Outstanding inventory purchase commitments | $ 29,747 gilt_InventoryPurchaseCommitments | $ 28,134 gilt_InventoryPurchaseCommitments |
Inventory purchase commitments, sole or limited suppliers | 2,774 gilt_PurchaseCommitmentsRelatedToSoleOrLimitedSuppliers | 7,255 gilt_PurchaseCommitmentsRelatedToSoleOrLimitedSuppliers |
Rent expenses | 2,966 us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense | 2,349 us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense | 2,501 us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
Aggregate amount of guarantees | 35,850 us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue |  |
Restricted cash collateral | 13,503 gilt_RestrictedCashCollateral |  |
Guarantees on employee performance | 18,205 gilt_GuaranteedInsuranceOnEmployeePerformance |  |
Guarantees on salary and benefit costs | 3,958 gilt_GuaranteedInsuranceOnSalaryAndBenefitCosts |  |
OCS [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Accrued royalties | 744 us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrentAndNoncurrent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_OfficeOfChiefScientistMember | 96 us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrentAndNoncurrent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_OfficeOfChiefScientistMember |
Percentage of amount funded for research and development projects | 100.00%gilt_PercentageOfAmountFundedForResearchAndDevelopmentProjects / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_OfficeOfChiefScientistMember |  |
OCS [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty fee (as a percent) | 3.00%gilt_RoyaltyFeePercentage / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_OfficeOfChiefScientistMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember |  |
OCS [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty fee (as a percent) | 5.00%gilt_RoyaltyFeePercentage / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_OfficeOfChiefScientistMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember |  |
BIRD [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Accrued royalties | 85 us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrentAndNoncurrent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_BinationalIndustrialResearchAndDevelopmentFundMember | 0 us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrentAndNoncurrent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_BinationalIndustrialResearchAndDevelopmentFundMember |
Royalty fee (as a percent) | 5.00%gilt_RoyaltyFeePercentage / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_BinationalIndustrialResearchAndDevelopmentFundMember |  |
Percentage of amount funded for research and development projects | 150.00%gilt_PercentageOfAmountFundedForResearchAndDevelopmentProjects / dei_LegalEntityAxis = gilt_BinationalIndustrialResearchAndDevelopmentFundMember |  |
Spacenet Inc. [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Service expenses | 7,913 gilt_SpaceSegmentServiceExpenses / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = gilt_SpacenetIncMember | 10,352 gilt_SpaceSegmentServiceExpenses / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = gilt_SpacenetIncMember | 12,932 gilt_SpaceSegmentServiceExpenses / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = gilt_SpacenetIncMember
Peru [Member] |  |  |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |  |  |
Aggregate amount of guarantees | $ 26,779 us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue / us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis = country_PE |  |

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