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The bodies of the victims will pass under flags "Jerusalem est Charlie."

The bodies of Four French Jews who were gunned down by radical Islamist terrorists last week arrived at Ben Gurion Airport before dawn Tuesday morning, and their burials will begin at noon at the Har HaMenuchot cemetery in the Givat Shaul neighborhood in Jerusalem.

They were murdered at Paris’ HyperCacher store and are Yoav Hattab, 21, a student and son of Tunis’ chief rabbi;

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Philippe Braham, 45, the father of four children and another child who is buried at the cemetery;

Yohan Cohen, 22, who worked at the store; and

Francois-Michel Saada, 64, who is retired and the father of two children.

Thirteen others survived the massacre that capped three days of terror by radical Islamists.

Eulogies were held in Bnei Brak, and the bodies are on their way to Jerusalem.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. President Reuven Rivlin and Opposition leader Yitzchak Herzog, as well as other officials, will attend the burials.

A French government minister will represent the country.

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Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu is a graduate in journalism and economics from The George Washington University. He has worked as a cub reporter in rural Virginia and as senior copy editor for major Canadian metropolitan dailies. Tzvi wrote for Arutz Sheva for several years before joining the Jewish Press.