Gil-Ad Shaer, Eyal Yifrah and Naftali Fraenkel to be buried side-by-side
Abu Kabir Forensics Institute completes identification of the three murdered teens; burial set for 5:00 p.m. at Modi'in Cemetery.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Gil-Ad Shaer,16, Eyal Yifrah, 19, and Naftali Fraenkel, 16 were set to be laid to rest at the Modi'in cemetery at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Funeral of Gil-Ad, Naftali, Eyal (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)Mourners at graves of boys (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)Friends of the boys mourn (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara at the funeral for three murdered teens. (photo credit: HAIM TZACH/GPO)President Shimon Peres eulogizes at funeral of Eyal, Naftali, Gil-Ad (photo credit: GPO)President Shimon Peres eulogizes at funeral of Eyal, Naftali, Gil-Ad (photo credit: GPO)President Shimon Peres hugs the father of Naftali Fraenkel (photo credit: GPO)Bat-Galim Shaer hugs another mourner at her son Gil-Ad's memorial service (photo credit: BEN HARTMAN)Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon with Iris Yifrah, mother of murdered teen Eyal Yifrah (photo credit: DEFENSE MINISTRY/ARIEL HERMONI)Mourners at service for murdered teen Naftali Fraenkel (photo credit: TAZPIT)Mourners at service for murdered teen Gil-ad Shaer in Talmon. (photo credit: BEN HARTMAN)Mourning notice in Elad (photo credit: SAM SOKOL)Burial site of three teens (photo credit: TAZPIT)Vigil for Naftali, Eyal and Gil-Ad (photo credit: TAZPIT)Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach. (photo credit: REUTERS)
Separate processions will set out from the homes of the three teens in Talmon, Elad and Nof Ayalon at 3:30 p.m. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres were expected to attend the funeral. The bodies of the boys were discovered on Monday in a field northwest of Hebron after 18 days of searches.The Abu Kabir Forensics Institute in Tel Aviv completed the identification of the three murdered teens on Tuesday morning.Forensics work will continue Tuesday to try to determine the circumstances of the murders.
