The salt water of the gulf now pushes up the Faw peninsula. Last year, for the first time in memory, it extended beyond Basra, Iraq's biggest port city, and even Qurna, where the two rivers meet.

海湾的盐水向法奥半岛推进，去年，记忆里第一次，海水漫入了伊拉克最大的港口城市巴士拉，甚至到了两河交汇的科纳地区。

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The British have taken the Al-Faw peninsula, the UK Royal Marines.

CNN: British secure position on Faw Peninsula