Incident panel expands unpredictably

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Summary

Incidents panel doesn't work as expected. It closes correctly, but opens not on every tap (trackpad)/click

Steps to reproduce

Example Project

I noticed it in this incident: gitlab-org/quality/engineering-productivity/master-broken-incidents#18530 (closed)

What is the current bug behavior?

The panel opens on a random click. I use a trackpad if that matters.

CleanShot_2025-11-04_at_15.59.57

What is the expected correct behavior?

The panel opens/closes on every click

Relevant logs and/or screenshots

Output of checks

Results of GitLab environment info

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Results of GitLab application Check

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Possible fixes

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Edited by John Hope