[U.S. Military: Launches Self-Defense Strike Against Iran in Response to Helicopter Downing] Golden Finance reports, on June 10, U.S. Central Command stated: At 5 PM Eastern Time today (5 AM Beijing Time), U.S. Central Command forces launched a self-defense strike against Iran in response to the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter yesterday. This mission is a proportional response to Iran's unprovoked acts of aggression.