When the 1948 Arab–Israeli War broke out after Israel declared independence, who helped lead the military effort as the first Prime Minster of Israel?

When the 1948 Arab–Israeli War broke out after Israel declared independence, who helped lead the military effort as the first Prime Minster of Israel?

Golda Meir
Moshe Sharett
David Ben-Gurion
Yitzhak Rabin
Moshe Dayan

Answer: The correct answer is David Ben-Gurion.