ambush

US /ˈæm.bʊʃ/
UK /ˈæm.bʊʃ/
1.

phục kích

to suddenly attack someone after hiding and waiting for them:

:
Five soldiers died after their bus was ambushed on a country road.
1.

phục kích

an occasion when a person or group of people are ambushed:

:
Several passers-by were killed in the ambush.