If light has no mass, how does gravitational force bend light inwards

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In the case of black holes, lights are pulled into by great gravitational force exerted by the dying stars (which forms into a black hole). If light has no mass, how is light affected by gravity?

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It doesn’t bend light itself, it bends the space-time continuum, like when a stretched out fabric gets stretched and compressed by items you put on it.

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