By Stephen Johnson For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 06:27 GMT, 20 March 2019 | Updated: 06:27 GMT, 20 March 2019
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A hardline Muslim sheikh has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison of shedding crocodile tears for the victims of the Christchurch mosque massacre.
Jamil El-Biza, a Salafist imam from the Saudi-funded Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jamaah Association, was participating in a Sydney fundraising panel with fellow Sunni preachers when he took aim at Australian politicians.
'Don't give us these crocodile tears,' the Wollongong-based sheikh said on Friday night, hours after the carnage in New Zealand.
A hardline Muslim sheikh has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison (pictured at Lakemba Mosque in Sydney) of shedding crocodile tears for the victims of the Christchurch mosque massacre
'Don't offer us these condolences that don't go further than the camera you were looking at.'
Mr El-Biza reserved his strongest criticism for Mr Morrison, who had only hours earlier had confirmed in a media conference that Grafton-raised Australian Brenton Tarrant had been arrested in Christchurch.
'He tried to cry as