Exhibit 15.1
Consent of Independent registered public accounting firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form F-3 (Registration Nos. 333-160683 and No. 333-174142) and the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 333-96630, 333-113932, 333-123410 333-132649 and 333-158476) of our reports dated April 2, 2012, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. included in Amendment No. 1 to its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2011.
| /s/ Kost Forer Gabbay and Kasierer
Kost Forer Gabbay and Kasierer A Member of Ernst & Young Global |
Tel-Aviv, Israel
April 3, 2012