Syria,On Monday, a series of explosions killed 18 people in Syria that hits government-held territories in back-to-back attacks.

At around 7:30, a car bomb killed two people and injured seven in the central city of Homs.

After that five people were killed in a blast a blast in the northeastern city of Hasakah, which occurred after an hour later.

A car bomb and an explosives belt in separate attacks in the coastal city of Tartus killed 11 people.

But, there was no immediate claim for the attacks, which follow government advances in Aleppo against rebel groups that oppose President Bashar al-Assad.