Profile - Timezone and Country selection list become blank after clearing search field

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Version Number: 9.2.65-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #75878, #75543
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): jiosdnjoisjiodso@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: iPhone 15 Pro Max / iOS 26.1
App Component: User Settings

Action Performed:

1. Launch Expensify app.
2. Go to Account > Profile > Timezone.
3. Disable automatic timezone.
4. Tap Timezone field.
5. Enter invalid term that will not return result.
6. Clear the search field.
7. Enter invalid term that will not return result.
8. Clear the search field.
   → Blank page is shown.
9. Tap app back button.
10. Tap Address under Private section.
11. Tap Country.
12. Enter invalid term that will not return result.
13. Clear the search field.
    → Blank page is shown.

Expected Result:

In Step 8 and 13, after entering invalid term and clearing the field, all items will be displayed.

Actual Result:

In Step 8 and 13, after entering invalid term and clearing the field, blank page is displayed.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @JmillsExpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @cristipaval (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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[kavimuru]

@OlGierd03 found when testing #75878