Complex sentence: In 1985, the then emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah escaped an assassination attempt, later that same year the government changed the Bedoon's status from that of legal residents without nationality to illegal residents.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1985, the then emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah escaped an assassination attempt. Later that same year, the government changed the Bedoon's status from that of legal residents without nationality to illegal residents.