Hebrew text should be RTL but displayed LTR
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area:theming-accessibility
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Description
### Describe the bug
Copilot CLI doesn't display RTL languages correctly. The problem is present for Hebrew and Arabic.
PrompT: how do you say hello in hebrew? write it in text
Response word appears flipped LTR.
In contrast Claude Code text mode writes it correctly.
### Affected version
GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.60.
### Steps to reproduce the behavior
1. Set /model to Claude Opus 4.8
2. Type "how do you say hello in hebrew? write it in text"
3. The output displays the Hebrew characters in text in flipped order
### Expected behavior
The word Shalom should appear like this
### Additional context
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