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Operating Segments (Operating Income-Loss by Geographical Location of the Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | $ 1,519 |  | $ 629 | $ (3)
Israel [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | 526 |  | 475 | 304
Europe [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | 834 | [1] | (45) | (117)
Asia [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | 52 |  | 8 | (41)
North America [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | 74 |  | 154 | 83
Others [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | 29 |  | 33 | (203)
Intercompany eliminations [Member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) | $ 4 |  | $ 4 | $ (29)
[1] | Europe profit for the year ended December 31, 2018 includes gain from divestiture of businesses in the amount of $841 million. For further information see Note 10.

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