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The f 35s. >> the u.s./israel defense relationship is stronger than it's ever been. >> reporter: the two f 35 jsz are the first of what will be 50 total by 2020, at a cost of nearly $100 million each, israel's program has been politically contentious. today, president-elect donald trump criticized the u.s.'s $400 billion f 35 program tweeting its out of control. shares of lockheed martin dropped more than 4% after that treat, roughly a $4 billion loss. >> since 2010 when the technical rebaseline took place, we haven't asked for another day or dollar for this program. we're delivering on time. ...

The f-35 has had lots of problems. >> yeah. paul, thank you. ian, thank you very much there on those f-35s and they are costly. coming up next, syrian regime on the verge of taking complete control of aleppo. tens of thousands trying to escape the violence there. we will talk to a catholic nun and a priest forced to leave their homes because of these ongoing wars both in iraq and syria. what they are seeing firsthand in the medical clinic they have set up to help. don't miss this. [vo] quickbooks introduces jeanette

The f 35s. >> the u.s./israel defense relationship is stronger than it's ever been. >> reporter: the two f 35 jsz are the first of what will be 50 total by 2020, at a cost of nearly $100 million each, israel's program has been politically contentious. today, president-elect donald trump criticized the u.s.'s $400 billion f 35 program tweeting its out of control. shares of lockheed martin dropped more than 4% after that treat, roughly a $4 billion loss. >> since 2010 when the technical rebaseline took place, we haven't asked for another day or dollar for this program. we're delivering on time. ...

Martin. he said he's willing and happy to talk about it with the president-elect. here is more of what he had to say. >> lockheed martin and its industry partners understand the importance of affordability for the f-35 program. and since the beginning, we've invested hundreds of millions of dollars to reduce the price of the airplane. more than 70%. >> reporter: brooke, israel's two f-35s eventually arrived. there was a large ceremony. we heard from israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu. we also heard from u.s. defense secretary ash carter. both reaffirming the close ties between the two ...

The experience and record of rex tillerson. how did this oil giant become the likely pick to be the next top diplomat on behalf of the u.s.? >> our political panel is standing by to help us break it down. we'll speak with them in a moment. plus, it's the most advanced fighter jet in the world and over $100 million, also one of the most expensive. now israel is getting their first shipment of 50 f-35s. later this hour what that means for the region. says it won't let up for a while. the cadillac xt5... what should we do? ...tailored to you. wait it out. equipped with apple carplay compatibili...