VIDEO: Hundreds of Activists Gather Near the Statue of Liberty in New York

Hundreds of activists have gathered near the Statue of Liberty in New York City, USA, calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, reports Jewish Voice for Peace.

The news outlet writes that numerous activists have assembled near the statue and are conducting a sit-in. Based on the footage released, the activists have arrived wearing shirts with the inscription "not in our name."

"Immediately stop the fire to save lives," the protesters chanted. There have been no reports of arrests so far.