# David Ben-Gurion

As head of government

David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of Israel, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.

## Tactics used

- [Prior restraint: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=david-ben-gurion&tactic=prior_restraint)

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1948 | [Israel retains a British-era law giving the military the power to review and restrict the press](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1948-israel-military-censorship-established) | [Israel](https://thewaronnews.com/countries/il) ([RSF 2026 rank: 116th of 180](https://rsf.org/en/index)) | [Prior restraint](https://thewaronnews.com/tactics/prior_restraint) | Ongoing (January 1, 1989) |

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Actor entry: https://thewaronnews.com/actors/david-ben-gurion

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