; (2) calls on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to publicly condemn incitement and acts of violence against Israeli citizens and to discontinue incitement in Palestinian Authority-controlled media outlets; (3) calls on the international community to condemn incitement and acts of violence against Israeli citizens; (4) believes that any chance at lasting peace can only happen through peaceful, bilateral, discussions and sound consultation with peaceful allies, not calls for bloodshed; (5) expresses support for individuals and organizations working to encourage cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians, and the many activists within Israel and the Palestinian territories working to bring an end to the conflict; and (6) reaffirms the friendship between Israel and the United States. 4. Prohibition on assistance for the Palestinian Authority and the West Bank and Gaza (a) In general No funds described in subsection (b) may be obligated or expended unless the Secretary of State certifies to Congress that the Palestinian Authority— (1) is taking credible steps to end terrorist acts against United States and Israeli citizens perpetrated by individuals under its jurisdictional control; (2) has publicly condemned acts of violence and is taking steps to investigate or is cooperating with investigations of such acts to bring the perpetrators to justice; and (3) has terminated payments for acts of terrorism against United States and Israeli citizens to any individual who has been imprisoned after being fairly tried and convicted for such acts of terrorism and to any individual who died committing such acts of terrorism, including to a family member of such individuals. (b) Amounts described Funds described in this subsection are funds made available under any provision of law for any of the following purposes: (1) Assistance for the Palestinian Authority. (2) Assistance for the West Bank and Gaza.