Exodus (Bob Marley & the Wailers album) song became a No. 1 hit in Jamaica as well as the United Kingdom and Germany. On 3 December 1976, an attempt was made on Marley’s life. It was this attempt that drove him out of Jamaica. In addition to Marley's assassination attempt, "his wife Rita — one of the I Threes, whose singing on "Exodus" is first-rate" was also shot and survived. "Exodus" is a reggae album which features a "laid-back" production, that contains a "stoned atmosphere that's simultaneously funky and political" according to Cam, an Emeritus from Sputnikmusic. Cam described the album's musical style as being "different," noting
Yıldız assassination attempt Yıldız assassination attempt A failed assassination attempted on Sultan Abdul Hamid II by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation at Yıldız Mosque took place on 21 July 1905 in the Ottoman capital Constantinople. "The Times" described the incident as "one of the greatest and most sensational political conspiracies of modern times." The events of the Hamidian massacres and Sultan Abdul Hamid II's anti-Armenian policies were the motivations for the assassination attempt. Armenian resistance within the Ottoman Empire was planned by Armenian national liberation movement. The First Sassoun resistance of 1894, the First Zeitun Resistance in 1895, the Defense of Van in June