CBS reported; Aggression against Iran takes a new victim; The US Secretary of War is on the brink of being fired according to several knowledgeable sources, following the devastating defeat of the Republicans in the mid-term elections for the US Congress, President Donald Trump asked close advisers and in phone calls whether Secretary of War Pete Gast should remain in his position or not. Some White House aides predicted that part of the reason for the Republican defeat in the midterm elections was attributed to Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of the US Central Command in the region known as CENTCOM, as well as to General Dan Cain, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, both of whom played a prominent role in providing strategies for aggression against Iran.