Libya and Syria both contracted with Khan Labs before the whistle was blown in 2003.
Iran is almost one.
Iran is almost one.
Syria does not due to Israeli airstrikes in 2007 and sanctions until the Civil War began - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Outside_the_Box
Iran has started building again - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/world/middleeast/iran-mis...
None of what you are saying even contravenes my larger point though