The group consists of: On 22 October 2006, the newly formed Union attacked the eastern Chad town of Goz Beida.

[2] In 2016, the Front for Change and Concord in Chad was born as it split from the UFDD.

This group is led by Mahamat Mahdi Ali, who studied in France where he was a Socialist Party member.

The FACT led the latest major offensive from rear bases in Libya, which left the death of the President Déby on 19 April 2021, and weeks later the military junta that took power, led by his son the General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, claimed to have killed several hundred FACT fighters, who retreated into southern Libya.

[3][4] FACT refused to sign the agreement with the government, saying in a statement that this "rejection is concomitant with the failure to take into account our demands", such as the release of prisoners.