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Factbox: The Global Hawk drone shot down by Iran
By Mike Stone, Tina Bellon & Jonathan Oatis
Opinion | Distress and Defiance in Tehran
By Salar Abdoh
Trump says Iranian shootdown of US military drone may have been a 'mistake'
By Luis Martinez
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Trump says US was 'cocked and loaded' to strike Iran before he pulled back
By Jeremy Diamond, Jamie Gangel & Barbara Starr
Trump says he stopped airstrike on Iran because 150 would have died
By Julian Borger & Patrick Wintour
The Drone Iran Shot Down Was a $220M Surveillance Monster
By Lily Hay Newman
Iran Had the Legal Right to Shoot Down US Spy Drone
By Marjorie Cohn
Why Trump Decided Not to Attack Iran
By Robbie Gramer & Lara Seligman
If the U.S. strikes Iran, what might happen next?
By Ken Dilanian
Trump says he was 'cocked & loaded' to attack Iran, but called off strikes 10 minutes before
By Alex Johnson, Kristen Welker & Ali Arouzi
What is a RQ-4A Global Hawk drone, the US military aircraft shot down by Iran?
By Bianca Britton & Rob Picheta
Trump says he aborted retaliatory strike to spare Iranian lives
By Susan Heavey & Jeff Mason
Trump says he stopped Iran strike with just 10 minutes to spare because he was concerned about casualties
By Katherine Faulders, John Santucci & Josh Margolin
Trump Iran strike: "Cocked and loaded" to strike Iran, Trump says he called off operation when told 150 would likely die
By Kathryn Watson
Urged to Launch an Attack, Trump Listened to the Skeptics Who Said It Would Be a Costly Mistake (Published 2019)
By Maggie Haberman, Peter Baker & Thomas Gibbons-Neff
Trump Says He Was 'Cocked and Loaded' to Strike Iran, but Pulled Back (Published 2019)
By Michael D. Shear, Eric P. Schmitt & Helene Cooper
'I stopped it': Inside Trump's last-minute reversal on striking Iran
By Toluse Olorunnipa, Josh Dawsey & Karoun Demirjian
'We were cocked & loaded': Trump's account of Iran attack plan facing scrutiny
By Missy Ryan, John Hudson & Erin Cunningham
Donald Trump 'cancelled Iran strikes with planes in the air'
By Patrick Wintour
US-Iran standoff: a timeline
By Jen Kirby
How Donald Trump created one hell of a mess with Iran
By Peter Bergen
Trump calls off Iran strike: Live updates
By Meg Wagner, Veronica Rocha & Ivana Kottasová