Report: Turkey Dropping Flotilla Suits

According to sources in the US State Department, the Turkish government has ordered a halt on all legal proceedings against Israeli elements involved in the IDF raid on the Mavi Marmara ship in May 2010, Yediot Ahronoth reported Friday.

The sources said that the  Turkish Attorney General  instructed prosecutors of this shift in light of continuing US efforts to defuse tensions betweenIsrael and Turkey.