evidence: The border municipality of Arsal, situated in North Bekaa, is host to some 32,000 Syrian refugees- the second largest figure of any cadaster in Lebanon. Both Arsalis and refugees live under difficult conditions. The town has a history of being marginalized from investment and public services, and has been affected by the Syrian conflict more than any other municipality in the country. [...] - Arsalis as well as Syrian refugees are overall friendly and authorities are cooperative with humanitarians. Arsal is one of the few municipalities in Lebanon where a dedicated humanitarian coordination mechanism exists, including the Municipality, local and international NGOs and UN agencies. [...] - August 2014: Syrian armed groups attack Arsal. A violent battle ensues for control of the town. By the 7th of August, a fragile ceasefire is established. Syrian armed groups remain in control of large swathes of the outskirts of the municipality, beyond LAF checkpoints. Arsal remains beyond reach of the Interagency cash assistance operation for Syrian refugees. Restrictions of movement for Syrian refugees.