Police here today arrested five Israelis who were demonstrating in front of the French consulate. The demonstration was an outgrowth of the arrest earlier this month of Jacques Duclos in Paris during Communist protest meetings against the visit to the French capital of U.S. Gen. Matthew Ridgway.
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