chore(main): release 1.7.0 (#71)

🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop*
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##
[1.7.0](1.6.0...1.7.0)
(2026-06-22)


### Features

* Drop support for Python 3.9
([b824014](b824014))

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.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.6.0"
+  ".": "1.7.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to the LaunchDarkly SSE Client for Python will be documented in this file. This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org).
 
+## [1.7.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/python-eventsource/compare/1.6.0...1.7.0) (2026-06-22)
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+
+### Features
+
+* Drop support for Python 3.9 ([b824014](https://github.com/launchdarkly/python-eventsource/commit/b8240149f437bef6033209862a04aa274f0fe729))
+
 ## [1.6.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/python-eventsource/compare/1.5.1...1.6.0) (2026-06-22)
 
 

ld_eventsource/version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-VERSION = "1.6.0"  # x-release-please-version
+VERSION = "1.7.0"  # x-release-please-version

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "launchdarkly-eventsource"
-version = "1.6.0"
+version = "1.7.0"
 description = "LaunchDarkly SSE Client"
 authors = [
     {name = "LaunchDarkly", email = "dev@launchdarkly.com"}