Sarposa prison tunneling escape of 2011

Sarposa Prison
Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Location
Kandahar, Afghanistan
31°37′08″N 65°40′05″E / 31.61889°N 65.66806°E / 31.61889; 65.66806

The Sarposa Prison tunneling escape was the escape of around 475 prisoners from Sarposa Prison in Kandahar in April 2011 by a tunnel dug from the outside. At least 71 of the escapees were reportedly recaptured within days.

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