At least six people were killed in an Israeli attack on the city of Shmestar in Lebanon’s Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, according to the country’s health ministry. The ministry reported that among the dead were four children and one woman. The incident occurred on March 7, 2026, though no further details about the cause or target of the strike were immediately available.

The report stated that Israel has not yet issued any comment regarding the attack. The Lebanese health ministry did not provide additional information about the circumstances or the identities of the victims. The strike adds to a series of recent regional incidents involving Israeli military actions, though the source did not elaborate on any broader context or responses.

Authorities have not confirmed whether further investigations or humanitarian responses are underway following the attack.