| al-Tufayli added: "those Hezbollah fighters who are killing children and terrorizing people and destroying houses in Syria will go to hell" | Views [ ] More recently, al-Tufayli has stated that is implementing the agenda of the of the , , that the Islamic Republic's doctrine of "" Wilayat al-Faqih is un-Islamic and its government tyrannical |
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| Early life and education [ ] Al-Tufayli spent nine years studying theology in the city of , , during the era, where he met other Islamist clerics, and he was influenced by Lebanese cleric | al-Tufayli himself however stated that the internal split in Hezbollah was caused by Iran's take over of Hezbollah from the original Lebanese leadership, and Iran's opposition to tactics under his leadership of violence against Israel and a demand to the end of the state of Israel; al Tufayli stated explicitly that Iran wanted to use Hezbollah as a "border guard" for Israel |
al-Tufayli claims that Hezbollah today is acting as border guards for Israel and mercenaries for Iran and the West.
26| Hezbollah's had wound down since the "Kuwait 17" bombers of the who were linked to leading Hezbollah members were now free, and the had essentially ended the Civil War in Lebanon | Some say, al-Tufayli also opposed Hezbollah's participation in Lebanese national elections and its "moderation" toward the Lebanese state |
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| He said "Hezbollah should not be defending the criminal regime that kills its own people and that has never fired a shot in defense of the Palestinians" | Returning to Lebanon, al-Tufayli joined with to help found the group of in the in 1982 |
In February 2013, al-Tufayli berated Hezbollah for fighting on behalf of the Syrian government in the.
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