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Handle chat effects in thread view

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Description

*Updated:
For the MVP launch of Threads we decided to disable chat effects https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/19731.

This is now an Enhancement and concerns how we add chat effects back into Threads (or if we want to).
There are things to consider:
- If we add chat effects into Threads messages, **when** does the effect Trigger?
- If we add chat effects into Threads messages, **where** does the effect Trigger?

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