Iran launches missiles to repel US troops; new control map of the Strait of Hormuz released simultaneously

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On May 4, according to CCTV International News and Iran's Fars News Agency, a US warship today (May 4) ignored Iran's warning and attempted to approach and enter the Strait of Hormuz. Iran fired two missiles at it. The ship turned around and returned.

According to Iran's national television, the Iranian Navy said it stopped the US warship from entering the Strait of Hormuz area.

US stock futures plunged in the short term.

International crude oil surged in the short term, with Brent oil rising by up to 5%.

Spot gold fell below $4550 per ounce.

According to CCTV News, on May 4 local time, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy released a new map of the Strait of Hormuz area.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated that the new area of the Strait of Hormuz controlled and managed by Iran's armed forces is defined as follows: The southern boundary is the line connecting Iran's Kuh-e Mobarak and the southern part of Fujairah in the UAE; the western boundary is the line connecting the end of Iran's Qeshm Island and Umm Al Quwain in the UAE.

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