In a week when much of the international law attention has been focused on the ICC and its arrest warrant against President Bashir of Sudan, little attention has been afforded to the news that Iran is currently hosting a conference looking into the possibility of seeking prosecution of a number of Israeli officials for alleged “war crimes, invasion, occupation, genocide and crimes against humanity”, in relation to the recent military activities in Gaza. We have previously covered the question and related issues here, here and here. But earlier this week, the NY Times reported that, while the Office of the…