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Amidst the backdrop of this regime change, the presence of extremist groups, particularly ISIS, looms large. Biden’s administration has reiterated its commitment to prevent ISIS from exploiting the current turbulence, reflecting a broader strategic focus. National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby has clarified that the U.S. is not backing any particular faction but rather supports the aspirations of the Syrian people while cautioning against any alliances with extremist groups.