Ich habe es mal so erstellt
Smarty
<li>
<span class="icon icon16 fa-eye"></span>
{@$news->views} {lang}de.wbb-elite.news.views{/lang}
</li>
{if DE_WBB_ELITE_NEWS_ENABLE_COMMENT}
<li>
<a href="{link controller="News" object=$news application="news"}#comments{/link}">
<span class="icon icon16 fa-comments"></span>
{lang}de.wbb-elite.news.comments.count{/lang}
</a>
</li>
{/if}